jpdb beta

we meet only to part; (lit.) meeting is the first step to parting

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village

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(male) farmer; peasant; farmhand

4

happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing

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guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper

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mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with

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to do; to have sexual intercourse; to give; to present; to award

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to write (e.g. a letter); to draw up (a document); to take down (e.g. notes); to have (lunch, dinner, etc.); to eat

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fair copy; clean copy

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going around; patrol; round; tour

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garrison; military base

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message

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margin

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to be bewildered; to be perplexed

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to glance at; to glimpse

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or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean

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a throw; a fall

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softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is

4

stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation

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abundant; plentiful; rich; ample

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example; illustration; precedent

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somewhat cold; a bit chilly

1

to rub; to scrub; to scrape

1

all over the country; everywhere in the country; throughout the nation

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anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever

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scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful

2

the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous

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order; command; life; destiny; fate

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everyday life; daily life

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phenomenon

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meanwhile; in the meantime; by the same token; in contrast

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clear; distinct

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

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ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very

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visibility

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invisibility

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true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience

1

announcement; notice

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poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite

1

assistance; backing; reinforcements

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only; nothing but

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open; frank; outspoken; unreserved; straightforward; honest

1

experienced; well-versed

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curiously; curiously enough; oddly enough; to the point of being mysterious; to the extent of being strange

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promptly; quickly

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to improve one's skill

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to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of

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to wait expectantly; to await in anticipation

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ill-natured; mean; nasty; sadistic; cruel; mean-spirited

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additional gain

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