jpdb beta

sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring

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husband; groom; (one's) son-in-law

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then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so

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(one's) late mother

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to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege

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to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)

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to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree

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reasonable (person); obedient (e.g. child); doing what one is told

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now; come (now); well

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to resolve to do; to make up one's mind to do; to set one's heart on; to have one's heart set on

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refusing to budge; adamant; intransigent; unyielding

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lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking

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(one's) life

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experience

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silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction

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vigorous; healthy; sound

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to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)

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to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse

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to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards

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affairs of state

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to make light of; to ignore; to slight

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cold-hearted; callous; unfeeling; insentient (objects); insensate; inanimate

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to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate

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to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to

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very difficult to ...; nearly impossible to ...

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as (someone) says

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growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)

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before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end

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to keep a promise; to keep one's word

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come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm

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more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time

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adopting a son-in-law into one's family; marrying off one's daughter

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to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)

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abhorrent; abominable; detestable; ominous; inauspicious; unlucky

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curse; spell; malediction

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as you know; as we know

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to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)

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ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source

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to attack; to destroy; to defeat; to conquer; to avenge

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happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing

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putting off; postponing

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to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post

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dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point

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same feeling; same sentiment; same opinion; sympathy; agreement; concurrence

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point; dot; one point; one matter; one point (in a game, exam, etc.); one mark

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reference; allusion

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consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance

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impossible; unthinkable; unbelievable; ridiculous

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somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why

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commitment; pledge; promise

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