jpdb beta

poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite

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grasping (with one's bare hands); holding; grabbing; seizing; catching

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skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid

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to do as one likes

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to etch into one's mind; to remember well

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memories; recollections; reminiscence

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to rescue from; to help out of; to save

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no matter for; without regard to; whatever the ...

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to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to

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as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also

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

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plate; dish

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eccentric; crank; oddball

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this person

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sweets; sweet food

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a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)

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to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal

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Blanche

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thought; idea

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instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for

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to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base

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as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all

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sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable

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to inform; to notify; to know; to reign

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detection; sense (e.g. sensor)

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ingredient; component; composition

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while; during; while; although; all; both

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after that; afterwards; thereafter

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(some) more; even more; longer; further

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overwhelming

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extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of

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to escape

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pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship

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reason; cause; circumstances

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way; method; means

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as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state

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to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show

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selection; choice; option

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to choose; to select

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eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality

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silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction

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language of flowers; floriography; flower symbolism, e.g. red roses mean love

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

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living; being alive; freshness; liveliness; situation in which a group of stones cannot be captured because it contains two or more gaps (in go); stet

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meaningless; pointless

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win; victory

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cross (for crucifixion); the Cross (of Christ)

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to drive to death (e.g. by suicide); to cause to die

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special someone; special person; precious one; significant other

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to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use

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