jpdb beta

consequently; as a result

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to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on

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will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope

1

setting the table; laying the table; setting up; getting one's ducks in a row; running interference

1

100 percent

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impossible; unlikely; improbable

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that's the way it is; such is life

1

forelock; bangs

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to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear

1

to vomit; to spit out

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unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable

2

to tighten; to press hard

2

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

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to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry

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lunch box

2

one hand

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borrowing

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to sit at a desk (to study); to set to work on revision, homework, etc.

1

daily routine; daily work; daily lesson

2

bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread

1

to start eating

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lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate

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it seems so; that's what it looks like

1

two weeks; fortnight

2

to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)

1

even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)

1

bento; Japanese box lunch

2

noon; midday; daytime; lunch

2

hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar

2

(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much

2

obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit

2

shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma

3

(treating) equally; without discrimination; impartially; alike; in the same way

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to be loath to; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of

2

flat; level; flat (e.g. in 10 seconds flat); exactly; flat; flat

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refusal; rejection

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individual; private person; personal; private

1

freedom; liberty

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learning by ear; memory of having heard something before

1

to speak; to hear a voice

2

Vienna sausage; wiener; Vienna coffee; Viennese

1

defending to the last; desperate defence; stubborn defence

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waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand

1

follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot

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to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)

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very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave

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to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)

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collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration

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close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate

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four man group; quartet; the Gang of Four

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