jpdb beta

frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category

2

I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...

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opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person

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originally; by nature; from the start

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who

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despite; in spite of; not worrying about; without fear of

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seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...

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that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that

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relatively; comparatively

1

isn't that right?

1

new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date

1

to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include

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competing; competition; auction

1

getting stuck in a rut; becoming stereotyped

1

every year; yearly; annually

1

several sheets (flat objects)

1

to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off

1

gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail

1

to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)

1

unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate

1

to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)

4

although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish

2

to do so; to do thus

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self-study; teaching oneself; studying by oneself (at school) while the teacher is absent

1

subject; theme; homework; assignment; task; challenge

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to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case

3

yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr

2

agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning

1

ha ha ha; hee hee hee

1

skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery

1

decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon

1

to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)

1

great detective

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Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker

1

a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago

2

door; gate; opening; title page

1

while; during (the time when)

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to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize

1

place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)

1

honour; honor; glory; privilege

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custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example

1

thief; robber

1

evening; dusk

1

cargo hold (of an aircraft, ship, etc.); cargo bay

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small quantity; little; little while; short distance

3

to have a talk; to tell a story

1

(your) judgment; discernment

1

to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

1

whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")

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this time; now

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