jpdb beta

heaven's dispensation; divine providence; plan of nature

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surely; certainly; no doubt; indeed

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tales of one's travels

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to look forward to something

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awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained

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face to face; between two persons

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knowing only too well; being fully aware of

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father-in-law; foster father; stepfather

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call; invitation

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to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence

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premature; untimely (e.g. death); early

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to compare

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adult; grown-up

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memory; sense; experience

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bright; intelligent; clever; smart

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to suffer; to groan; to be worried

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happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately

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inside and outside; interior and exterior; inside and outside the country; home and abroad; around; about

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old story; reminiscence

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presence; dignity

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confidence; popularity

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to be furnished with; to be provided with; to be possessed of; to be endowed with; to be among; to be one of

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to fade; to discolor; to discolour; to diminish; to fade (e.g. of a memory)

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in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances

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ability

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movements; sitting and standing

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to get used to; to become accustomed to; to be at home (on the stage)

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entreaty; solicitation; earnest request

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vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept

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clear; bright; sunny

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unnatural; artificial; affected; strained

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bright; cheerful

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to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something

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to become the subject of rumours or conversations

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

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only because ...; definitely not; certainly not; if actually

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talent; ability

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to surpass; to outdo; to excel; to tower above (the surrounding landscape)

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(possession of) one feudal domain and one castle; being independent (acting without compromise or assistance); establishing only one castle in each feudal domain (edict issued by the shogunate in 1615)

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anything and everything; from top to toe; from A to Z

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show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation

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request; appeal; claim; purchase

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consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice

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as we know

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to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)

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greeting; a fine thing to say

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leading; foremost; preeminent; outstanding; one of the best

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to yield oneself (to something); to devote oneself (to something); to surrender oneself (to something)

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to blow out (a flame)

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

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