jpdb beta

this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that

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to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by

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if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so

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to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan

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wretched; miserable; shameful; mean; despicable; abject

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gluttonous; greedy

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like; similar to; as with; in the same way

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mother

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to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)

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to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)

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to have a talk; to tell a story

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

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knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning

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it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...

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remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted

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severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair

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(poor) treatment; (bad) behavior; behaviour; action; act

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to blur; to shade off; to gradate; to obscure; to make ambiguous

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to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart

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how it came about; how it originated; how it happened; the origins of the imbroglio

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marriage proposal; marriage talks

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be; is

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

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why; how

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to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)

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until now; so far; up to the present

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to be incomparable; to be completely different matters; to be completely different things

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turning another away at the gate or front door; refusing to receive a caller

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same; similar; (just) like; equal

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incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost

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taking a wife

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premature; untimely (e.g. death); early

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to tell a lie; to fib

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revenge

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if it's the case

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to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree

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beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn

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husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)

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(someone else's) child

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is not; am not; are not; isn't it?

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knowing; (an) acquaintance

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to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)

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to say; to speak; to tell; to talk

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point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead

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lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision

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(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking

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time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity

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cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling

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to that extent; to that degree; so much; so

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cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike

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