jpdb beta

to perceive; to grasp (the situation)

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exhausting work; hard work; severe duty

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to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)

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with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous

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to do so; to do thus

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delivery (of a package, goods, etc.)

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now (while the time is ripe); while one still can

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return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)

3

to live under another's roof; to become a dependent on; to flatten oneself (against); to lean in close to

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every day

5

if possible

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many; much; a great amount; (arch.) excessive amount

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who

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thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward

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price; cost; charge; consideration (in a contract)

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to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)

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comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)

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slim; slender; slight; delicate

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and; thereupon; because of that

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companion; company

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conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; especially; particularly

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tall figure; high stature

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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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ceremony; matter; affair; with regard to; as for

4

self-introduction

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to push aside; to brush or thrust aside; to remove; to get rid of

2

age forty; one's forties

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oval-faced; long-faced

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almond eyes; slit eyes

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lips

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thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)

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moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)

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to grow; to cultivate; to wear a beard

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black hair

2

back; behind; rear

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to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen

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oh, yes?; really?

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astounding; tremendous; crazy; exorbitant

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to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose

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light and easy; lambent; clever; witty; smart

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gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail

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to increase; to multiply

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always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively

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to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted

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to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach

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certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons

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to set one's mind on doing; to get the idea of doing; to make up one's mind

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in good health; healthy; skilled; proficient; master; expert

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smoothly; easily; readily

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to talk; to chat; to chatter

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