jpdb beta

at first; in the beginning; originally

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only; merely; nothing but; no more than

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right or wrong; good or bad; quality; having both merits and demerits; having both advantages and disadvantages

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to go around; to make a circle around; to surround; to circle; to come around (of a season, anniversary, turn, etc.); to return

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huge; big; enormous

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this time; now

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stiff (atmosphere, manner, etc.); cold; unfriendly; thin and bony; scrawny

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to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps

3

another; one more; (not) quite; (not) very; lacking

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(speaking) bluntly; frankly; straightforwardly; openly; directly; unhesitantingly

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to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to be helpful

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steepness; steep place; harsh (look); sharp (tongue)

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and yet; though; when; in spite of

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in the belly; in one's heart of hearts

1

to coil itself (e.g. a snake); to loaf around

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to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)

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to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only

2

self-satisfaction; (self-)complacency; smugness

2

back tooth; molar

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to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest

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both hands

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just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment

1

to make a fist; to clench one's fist

1

to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with

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altogether; entirely

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to guess right

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to turn one's face away

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miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic

2

however; because; as

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clear autumn sky

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what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?

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to be perfectly clear

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extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness

5

to surround; to crowd around; to gather around; to encircle; to besiege

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to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound

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look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute

1

point in time; occasion

2

one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary

3

(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that)

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reconciliation; making up (with); making peace (with); being friends again; patching up a quarrel

2

the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there

1

demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire

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to let (something or someone) go past; to do too much

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to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)

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and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not

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(a person's) appearance from behind; person as seen from behind; back view; retreating figure

2

to be out of breath; to breathe hard (e.g. during physical activity); to pant

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to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak

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to move back; to draw back; to lessen; to subside; to resign; to retire

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to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...

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