jpdb beta

substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice

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firmly; absolutely; flatly; by far; far and away; by a long shot

1

dissent; disagreement; disapproval; objection; refusal

1

carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky

2

knowing; (an) acquaintance

2

if; in case; supposing

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

6

responsible position

2

to excuse oneself; to take one's leave; to quit; to resign; to decline; to turn down

1

future; prospects; outlook; journey ahead; distance yet to cover

1

pitch dark; total darkness

1

hand; hands

1

to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)

1

beggar; begging

2

younger sister

2

(person treated as a) plaything

2

who?

1

he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!

1

pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)

3

what sort; what kind

1

to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate

3

fierce god

1

to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge

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to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart

6

that gentleman; that lady; he; she

1

goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit

1

to talk in one's sleep

1

to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry

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large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university

6

nihilist

1

libertine; playboy; rake; lazy person

2

playmate; playfellow

1

to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service

2

to be precocious; to be mature for one's age; to seem grown-up; to seem mature

1

everything; for (to) everything; (in) anything

1

immediately; right away; at once; instantly

1

improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank

2

bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)

1

(art of) fencing; swordsmanship

1

horse riding; mounting a horse; mount; riding horse; saddle horse

1

poem; poetry; verse; Chinese poem

3

denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like

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wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason

2

well-balanced; considerate; of fine character

2

heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion

2

immediately; right away; at once; instantly

6

to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up

3

to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)

1

-ish; -like

1

that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so

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