jpdb beta

imperfect; incomplete; faulty; defective

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to overestimate (someone); to overrate; to think too highly of; to make too much of; to give (someone) too much credit

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to permeate (of a stain, smell, etc.); to become ingrained; to become embedded; to become a deeply ingrained habit; to become second nature

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otherwise; or else; if not

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a period of two days

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to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away

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disgraceful behavior; disgraceful behaviour; shameful conduct; shameful sight

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never again

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to take (someone) to one place after another (forcibly); to drag (someone) around

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height of summer; hottest part of summer

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passage; paragraph

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catalyst

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appearance; emergence

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to smell; to smell of; to have a smell

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even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...

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romance; love story; love affair; romantic relationship; romance

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link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic

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theoretical

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chance; opportunity; occasion

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other intention; hidden purpose; ulterior motive; ill will; malice

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impact (on); (strong) impression; effect; impact (of a ball against a racket, bat, club, etc.)

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casual; unconcerned; nonchalant; ordinary; normal; regular

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astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum

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gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy

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to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out

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degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction

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to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious

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forgetting; lapse of memory

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as (someone) says

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in spite of; despite; although; regardless of; irrespective of

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to be damaged; to receive damage

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complete recovery

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several months

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before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing

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temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra

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to move (house); to change residence

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utterly (unknown; esp. of someone's whereabouts); completely; (no information) whatsoever; at all

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to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close

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reply; answer

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risk

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natural accompaniment; inseparable pair; inevitable aspect (of something); part and parcel; supplementary printed insert (in a book or magazine); appendix

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(the thing) itself

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flutter; flap; sound of something light moving in the wind

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chance (of success); odds

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to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen

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tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy

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to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)

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worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering

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end; termination point

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to shed tears

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