jpdb beta

father and mother; parents

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visit; inspection

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school arts festival

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clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress

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unskilled; clumsy; lousy; poor; awkward; shitty

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but; however; although

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one year; some time ago

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year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)

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role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role

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to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)

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may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

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together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category

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practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout

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thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality

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to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to

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splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate

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bum; good-for-nothing; ne'er-do-well

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thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness

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lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit

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big; large; great

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God; god; deity; ace; king; superior person

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to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in

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sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)

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friend; companion

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extremely; very; really; super; so

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pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast

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to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out

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primary school; elementary school; grade school

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envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)

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gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase

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strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance

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

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

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who

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unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected

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embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful

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indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged

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any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand

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killing time; keeping oneself occupied; time killer; wasting time; waste of time

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as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much

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offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)

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to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up

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misunderstanding

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disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure

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

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motherhood; maternity

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house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name

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to choose; to select; to pick (out)

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working for a company; being employed by a company

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and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless

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