jpdb beta

of course; certainly; naturally

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thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate

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killing; destruction of life; cruel; heartless; callous

1

sand; grit

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wearisome; insipid; dull; irksome; wretched; vain

1

I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately

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anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever

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to strain (oneself); to bear down; to exert oneself; to put on a bold front; to make a show of strength; to swagger

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vast; limitless; boundless

4

to shrug one's shoulders

3

to clap

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(taking a) bath; hot spring cure

4

to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour

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honor; honour; credit; prestige

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I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...

2

simple; quiet

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to be possessed by an evil spirit; to be tempted; to give in to an urge; to succumb to temptation

4

to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than

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moisture

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plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place

3

to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)

4

to let down one's guard; to relax one's guard

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to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down

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strong smell of grass (esp. in summer heat)

2

calm; composed; leisurely

1

sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care

3

fantasy; illusion; vision; dream

2

to disappear; to vanish; to go; to leave; to die

1

cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman

5

obedient; submissive; tame; slavish

1

to envelop; to blanket; to cloak

1

mosquito

5

guide; host

1

coming; going

1

because of; owing to; due to

1

never mind!; don't worry about it

1

constant attendance; uninterrupted supervision; staying with someone all the time

1

quizzical; puzzled; inquisitive; suspicious; doubtful

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physical condition; state of health

2

to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. the sun)

2

that's so, isn't it

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to bring up under one's personal care

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credibility; authenticity; confidence; reliability

1

to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)

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south side

2

among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)

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to surpass the rest (e.g. of a large group); to stand out from the crowd; to be the best by far

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gloss; luster; mellowness (of a voice); youthfulness (e.g. of skin); interest; appeal

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to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)

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falling far short (of); being far behind; being far inferior (to); being no match (for)

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