jpdb beta

to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise

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what do you want?; can I help you?

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few in number

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exposure to wind; severe criticism

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I'll; let's; probably

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incompatible; (going together) like oil and water

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to cross; to intersect; to associate with; to mingle with; to have a sexual relationship; to copulate

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formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding

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to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on

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ashamed

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to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; (arch.) to enjoy the beauty of; (arch.) to appreciate; (arch.) to admire

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if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have

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to forgive and forget; to let bygones be bygones; to sweep under the carpet; to wipe the slate clean

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order (from one's superior); command; what you say; (someone's) words

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sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching

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to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention

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please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give

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top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat

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domestic affairs; internal administration

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to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in

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to give a little chuckle; to let out a giggle

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to close; to shut

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I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality

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turning over while sleeping in bed; betrayal; double-crossing

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oh; ah

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My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely

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incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person

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adoration; admiration; devotion

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to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross

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to draw the conclusion that ...; to conclude

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rather than

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wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice

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persecution; oppression

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sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt

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cooperation; collaboration

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older brother

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purpose of a visit

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to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat; to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver

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treachery; betrayal; perfidy

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enemy side

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estrangement; alienation; sowing discord; driving a wedge

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insignificant; inconsequential; trifling; negligible; of little importance

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one's home; one's house

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study; library; den; home office; reading room

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to lay in stock; to replenish stock; to procure; to learn; to find out; to take in

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commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise

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amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover

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skimming (a book, etc.)

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serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady

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container; receptacle; case; inserting; putting in

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