jpdb beta

in comparison to; rather than

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engagement; betrothal

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if; in case; supposing

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in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case

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rather; better; instead; if anything

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

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interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)

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to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)

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look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting

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

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-ish; -like

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passion; enthusiasm; zeal

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to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)

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loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback

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to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important

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world; society; people; the public

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complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face

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to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer

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to hide; to conceal

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very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly

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uncool; unsophisticated; unfashionable; out of fashion; tacky

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everyone; anyone; no one; nobody

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beyond this point; from now on; after this

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well then ...; in that situation; in which case

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to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up

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meaning; significance; sense

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attendance

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everyone

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not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned

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today; this day

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to become; to amount to

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on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture

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lost property; something dropped and left behind

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lost article; something forgotten

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appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style

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no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not

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give; I give up; uncle!

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to remain; to be left

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wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to

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to go wrong; to turn for the worse

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unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement

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rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)

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to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade

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was

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so; like this; in this way

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what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?

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this year

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tranquillity and peace; tranquility and peace; peaceful and uneventful

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many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common

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older sister; lass; young lady

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