jpdb beta

question; inquiry; enquiry

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(instruction) manual; operations manual; basic rules (pertaining to how a job should be carried out); (car with) manual transmission

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taking over; handing over; transfer of control; inheriting; passing on the baton

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dinner; evening meal

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not caring; not giving a damn

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to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough

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roughly

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advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly

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that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that

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regret; repentance

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not only ... (but also); not just; as well as

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with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning

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to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice

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to go after one's dreams; to follow one's dreams; to pursue one's dreams

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the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket

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wow!; gee!; oh dear!

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one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself

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as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible

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to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order

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denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like

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matriculation fee

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I got it; I see; I now know; So that's the reason

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moneylending; moneylender

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well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; good

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soap bubble

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hopeless; irredeemable

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genuine article; real thing; real deal

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wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane

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to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show

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several years; a few years

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to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in

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opening (of a bottle); broaching; beginning; opening; commencement (e.g. of sales)

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to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience

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

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candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination

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to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)

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to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)

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New York

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position; location; base; point; site

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activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)

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to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)

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step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan

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weekend

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to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir

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how many years; how long; what year

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sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen

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to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve

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snail

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examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test

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to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on

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