jpdb beta

to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)

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desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application

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to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

2

to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp

2

soccer; seersucker

4

skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid

3

is that so? (generally rhetorical)

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good luck charm; uttered when using magic; abracadabra; presto

2

to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to

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in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...

2

both (people)

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end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once

2

stealthily; secretly; in secret

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however

2

genuine article; real thing; real deal

1

to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)

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

3

ban (e.g. on smoking); prohibition

1

to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)

1

too much; excessively; too

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honor student; honours student; model student; prize pupil

1

-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of

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is there anything else?

1

to paint (draw) a picture

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it seems that; as if

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by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly

2

to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)

1

boy; son; baby boy; young man

1

inside; interior; inner part

1

to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint

2

adhesive bandage; sticking plaster; band-aid

1

to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell

1

mutual love

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companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)

1

intersection; crossing; crossroad; street corner; street

1

you could say that

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we; us

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to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself

1

streetwalker; nightwalker; prostitute

1

that; the matter in question

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to become; to amount to

2

letter (of alphabet); character; writing

1

one's mind

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consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)

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by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing

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reason; pretext; motive

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to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen

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coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency

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old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago

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door; gate; opening; title page

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