jpdb beta

as a child; when one was a child; childhood

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article; news story; report; account

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small; little; tiny

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publication (e.g. of an article in a newspaper); carrying (e.g. a story); running (e.g. a serial); insertion (e.g. of an advertisement); printing; posting (e.g. on the web)

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section (e.g. in a newspaper); column; field (in a form, web page, etc.); blank; handrail; railing

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(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances

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local newspaper

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by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means

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companion; company

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tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable

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for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of

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(one's) older brother; lad; sonny

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foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd

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well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...

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detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)

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to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth

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to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)

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yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh

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plotting; planning (crime, intrigue); ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot)

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adds force or indicates command

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so-so; passable; now, now; my, my

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release; liberation; acquittal

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to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)

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qualifications; requirements; capabilities

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to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip

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to be jealous of; to envy; to begrudge

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effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving

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

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eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort

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to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)

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hope; wish; aspiration

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but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding

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while; during; while; although; all; both

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to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to

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death; the next world; to pass away; to die

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number; amount

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job hunting; job searching

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company; association; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.

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funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable

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compared to

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female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress

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criminal; culprit

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worth; merit; value; good point; redeeming feature; saving grace

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plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit

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unfairness; injustice; partiality

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(one's) life

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(police) detective; criminal matter

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head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top

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only; nothing but

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consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice

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