jpdb beta

oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!

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you (plural)

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promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently

1

go home; get out

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that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there

1

work hours

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long ago; already; a long time ago

1

unpaid overtime

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like that; so

1

normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station

1

bad guy; villain; evildoer; scoundrel

1

air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all

4

to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post

5

Ouch!

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at least; at most; (even) just

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like everyone else; like most people; like an ordinary person; as much as anyone else

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thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight

1

how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how

1

harvest; crop; ingathering; fruits (of one's labors); gain; result

1

such ... as; or some such

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

1

have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than

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to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)

1

splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK

2

considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal

1

all night long; all through the night

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continuous; nonstop; consecutive; ceaseless

1

honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly

1

so; like this; in this way

2

tough

1

frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed

1

public (attention, recognition, etc.); social (standing, acceptance, etc.); worldly (fame, desires, etc.)

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hero

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criminal; culprit

2

in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth

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reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)

1

you could say; you might say; verging on the

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although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish

5

absolute

3

opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows

2

truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth

2

an extra effort; going the extra mile; one final push

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to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)

2

(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups

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to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen

3

wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do

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to lie down (and rest)

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how; in what way; how about; questionable

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that's so, isn't it

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to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep

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