jpdb beta

to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen

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wonderful; splendid; magnificent

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guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper

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really; truly

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I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me

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to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

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telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone

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approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like

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talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor

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good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)

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to float upright in the cup (of a tea stem, as a sign of good luck)

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

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reply; answer; response

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however

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to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at

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to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death

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I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)

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to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand

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cheque; check

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to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out

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money

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5,000,000; five million

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a little; paltry; piddling; stud; chad

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hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary

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dog held at an animal shelter or rescue centre; rescue dog

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at once; immediately; right now

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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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from the beginning; from scratch

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to make a fresh start; to turn over a new leaf; to call again; to visit again; to come again

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somewhere; anywhere; in some respects

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veterinary clinic; veterinary hospital

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to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate

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seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity

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to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)

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to subsist; to keep on living

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

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(sound of) laughter; laughing voice

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what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any

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hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker

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to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend

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to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go

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

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to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in

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to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up

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to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)

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to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved

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until now; so far; up to the present

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such; like that; that sort of; very

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language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking

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continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago

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