jpdb beta

afterword; postscript

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monologue; soliloquy; talking to oneself

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crow (Corvus spp.); raven

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indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question

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monologue

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emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment

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because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...

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truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic

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at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of

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trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support

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be; is

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in some cases; sometimes; on occasions

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brake; drag; skid; brake (on inflation, spending, etc.); check; restraint

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indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...

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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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to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed

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the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...

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from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")

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reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense

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because

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again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and

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of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant

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another person; others

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indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

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not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless

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myself; yourself; I; me; you

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even

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to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe

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to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back

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which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who

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indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm

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one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although

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but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...

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treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like

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to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up

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although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish

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both; (not) either

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human being; human; person; character (of a person)

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to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding

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necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement

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be; is

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thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work

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surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid

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contradiction; inconsistency

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origin; beginning; start

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that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?

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it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?

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right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?

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omnibus

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form (as opposed to substance); format; form; formality; form; mode

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