jpdb beta

like that; so

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reason; significance; cause; piece of information that one has heard; I hear that ...; it is said that ...

2

all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of

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mother; mom; mum; wife

1

black hair

1

long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged

1

marriage

3

year; age; years; past one's prime; old age

1

I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately

1

bride

2

recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)

1

medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)

1

to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last

4

why?; what for?; how?; by what means?

1

other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but

2

more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others

1

special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial

1

human being; human; person; character (of a person)

2

apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize

1

moderate

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comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...

1

fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized

2

not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned

1

to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold

2

normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station

1

to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon

1

to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by

2

such; like that; that sort of; very

1

to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish

1

given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...

1

in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...

1

to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade

1

reason; pretext; motive

1

image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition

1

girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman

1

is that so? (generally rhetorical)

3

to speak frankly; to put things bluntly

1

remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively

2

to dream (of)

1

painful experience

1

boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)

1

I; me

3

(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally

1

meaning; called; said

1

to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out

1

fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet

3

child

1

to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid

1

envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)

1

to like; to love; to be fond of

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