jpdb beta

to pack; to box; to package

2

this sort of; this kind of; like this; such

3

asking; enquiring; searching; looking for

1

it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...

2

last week; the week before

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to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)

2

contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation

2

substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange

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lecturer

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selection

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

1

that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...

1

this month

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

1

request; favour (to ask); wish; please

1

after that; afterwards; thereafter

1

to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)

1

thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow

1

a long time (since the last time); first in a long time

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was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...

1

to recall; to remember; to recollect

1

not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence

1

coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency

1

guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper

1

noisily (e.g. from many people talking); creating a commotion; rustling (leaves); feeling a chill; getting the chills

1

perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that

1

studying abroad; studying at a different school, etc. (usu. for a specific purpose)

1

line

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to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire

1

to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish

1

to repeat; to do something over again

1

-like; sort of; similar to; resembling

2

relatively; comparatively

1

to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable

1

hope; wish; aspiration

1

somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of

1

to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go

1

to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case

1

anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case

1

inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)

1

first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

1

to answer the phone

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conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation

1

Oh well; yeah; good; OK

1

first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being

1

voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)

1

to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)

1

your home; your family; their home; (my) home

1

to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)

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to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove

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