jpdb beta

to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor

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understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy

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easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...

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endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement

3

very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave

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return; welcome home

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to; towards; for

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to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become

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by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means

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congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present

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camouflage; disguise; pretense; feigning; masquerade

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to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)

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don't you think?; indicates question

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safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good

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for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of

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harmonious; intimate

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married couple; husband and wife; man and wife

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set (of things); combo; setting up; preparing; setting (hair); set (in tennis, volleyball, etc.); set (in a play, film, etc.)

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preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)

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indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that

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making out; necking; getting handsy; canoodling; being lovey-dovey; getting affectionate (with each other)

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aha!; yes sir

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still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least

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uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)

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uncle

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slow; late; too late

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

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to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)

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honorific/polite/humble prefix

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to meet; to greet

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to be prolonged; to drag on; to take a long time; to persist; to linger

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it seems that; as if

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just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously

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to flare up; to fly into a rage

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but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...

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at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just

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after a long time; for the first time in a while

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the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade

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to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt

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rib; rib cage

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to throb (with pain); to ache; to smart; to rankle; to gall; to rile

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to wrap up

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love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland

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whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic

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to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated

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yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh

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however; but

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one year; some time ago

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space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)

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to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach

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