jpdb beta

midwinter

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indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question

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evening; night; dinner

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indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

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hot

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at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for

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to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish

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Welcome to the El-Palacio

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this week

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indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

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more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time

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protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household

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memory; recollection; remembrance; storage

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indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)

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to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound

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here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...

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until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to

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to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul

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to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become

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now that; since; so long as; because

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devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding

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contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import

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be; is

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thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work

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expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture

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conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation

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be; is

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as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever

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that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...

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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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(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style

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something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)

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uh-oh; oops; sorry

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what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn

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this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")

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shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)

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that; those; the

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hair style; coiffure; hairdo

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retreating figure; appearance from behind

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everyone; anyone; no one; nobody

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to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember

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woman; girl

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pro wrestler

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by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being

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participation in a war; going to war; taking part in a competition or contest

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indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very

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behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)

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rapid development; rapid unfolding

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snoring; snore

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sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course

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