jpdb beta

essential; important; crucial; vital; main

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single; solo; solitary; just one; only one

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slightly (blushing); suddenly (getting bright, flaring up, flashing on, etc.); distractedly

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to shed tears; to (begin to) cry

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condescending attitude; arrogant attitude; looking down on

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independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation

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just one person; only one

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(not even) a little; (not even) a tiny bit

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bosom (buddy); trusted (friend)

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

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guess; speculation; supposition

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so to speak; so to call it; as it were

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your opinion

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near; close; beside; third person

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carbonic acid; carbonated water; baking soda; sodium carbonate

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outstanding; excellent; exceptional; preeminence; distinction; extraordinariness

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to have an idea; to have a clue

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for a long time

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details (of an incident, event, etc.); whole story; course of events; facts; circumstances; particulars

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contacting; getting in touch; communication; call; message

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unusual; uncommon; extraordinary; out of the ordinary; incomparable; serious

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Dear (so and so); Dear Sir; Dear Madam; To Whom It May Concern

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first day of autumn (approx. August 8); first day of fall

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intense heat

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how are things with you?; how are you doing?; how are you getting along?; how have you been?; how are you?

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usually; ordinarily; in the past

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extraordinary; special

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patronage; favour; favor

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to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer

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small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest

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wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes

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respect

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seasonal greeting; conventional opening phrase in a letter, appropriate to the season

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to be born; to come into the world

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dangerous; risky

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absolute zero

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bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)

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to be exhausted; to be worn out

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professional

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sister complex; excessive attachment to one's sister

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related (by blood); blood-related; of the same blood

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misfortune; adverse fortune; hapless fate; checkered (life, career, etc.); varied; eventful

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navel; belly button; protrusion or depression in the middle of an object; center; centre

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lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger

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defense; defence; defensive preparations

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roar of laughter (from multiple people); burst of laughter; uproarious laughter; laughing hard (by a single person)

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teaspoon

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amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity

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resolute; determined; bold

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elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress

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