jpdb beta

to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited

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

1

number one; first; best; most; game; round

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to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge

2

hateful; detestable; abominable; amazing; fantastic; admirable

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to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)

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to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)

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that; those; the

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(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season

2

really; truly; indeed; good grief

1

elbowroom; leeway; room; reserve; margin; allowance

1

and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing

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to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop

2

only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to

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the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible

1

to cough violently; to have a coughing fit

2

special someone; special person; precious one; significant other

1

to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe

2

hey; listen

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father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he

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to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience

2

please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake

3

that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there

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to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on

2

mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she

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cry (e.g. of a baby); sob; whine; tearful voice; weepy voice

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to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage

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to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with

1

to stay indoors; to be confined indoors

1

way; method; means

1

in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er

1

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

1

ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is

1

welcome

1

to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen

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honour; honor; glory; privilege

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the other day; a few days ago

2

college; courage

2

lecture; address; speech

2

to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)

2

no

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speech

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being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression

1

our school; my school

3

graduate; alumnus; alumna

1

isn't that right?

3

something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?

5

fate; chance; relationship; tie

1

no!; no no!; no, not at all

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discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude

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