jpdb beta

consideration (for); thoughtfulness; solicitude; care; watchfulness; concern

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I am sorry (to hear, to say, etc.); a pity

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infanticide; filicide

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criminal; lawbreaker; wrongdoer; offender

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everything

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one edge; one end; one side

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surplus-; excess-; over-; per- (chemical with more of a certain element than found in other compounds of the same constituents)

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biological child; one's own child

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to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in

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strict; severe; stern; rigid; rigorous; tough

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special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial

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master and servant; lord and retainer; employer and employee

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alienation

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formation of a cabinet

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large (amount of money); huge; hefty; expensive

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money

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nervous; neural; neurogenic

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development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life

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to keep away; to keep at a distance

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threatening letter; intimidating letter

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to obtain; to procure

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course; route; path; process; means

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hearer; listener; audience; interviewer; questioner

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how many people; a number of people

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anyone; any person; whoever

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... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?"); ... on earth (e.g. "who on earth?")

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declaration; profession

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cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet

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to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)

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astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock

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joy

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chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox

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if you think about it; come to think of it

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to handle; to operate (a machine, etc.); to deal with (an issue); to manage; to treat (someone); to deal with (someone)

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act; deed; conduct

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unexpected; unsuspected

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even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed

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promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)

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delivery; handing over; turning over; extradition

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story; tale; talk; discussion

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intention; aim; design

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reference; consultation

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with a bang (clash, bump)

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to cross one's legs

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correction; rectification; mending; repair

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to encourage someone to expect something; to raise someone's hopes

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to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify

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please do (something)

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and also; and on top of that; so (I take it that ...); then ...; (arch.) in that case; (arch.) if so

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open-hearted; free and easy; frank; not being bothered by unimportant things

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