jpdb beta

committee member

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she; her; girlfriend

1

to cut corners; to be shoddy; to slack off; to play a tenuki; to tenuki

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as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...

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ability; capability; skill

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to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)

1

to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose

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by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance

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that; those; the

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duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus

1

to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)

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there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

1

to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...

1

to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back

1

gym clothes; gym uniform; PE kit

1

previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance

1

to be able to manage somehow or other

1

to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure

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to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)

1

skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious

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in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er

1

maintenance; servicing; putting in place; development; improvement

1

crossing a river

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to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry

1

surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid

1

everyone; everybody; all; everything; all

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to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure

1

after all; because; but; even; too; as well

1

various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that

1

trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)

1

this much; this amount

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to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)

1

something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...

4

to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit

1

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

1

um; er; nuh-uh; no; oof

2

confidence; trust; faith; credit

1

only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to

1

all; entire; whole; altogether

3

lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision

5

that sort of; like that

1

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

1

satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client

1

well, I must admit ...

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

1

vending machine

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injustice; unfairness; wrongdoing; iniquity; impropriety; irregularity

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method; way; manner; process; procedure; means

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to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure

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witnessing; observing; sighting

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