jpdb beta

just one person; only one

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dependents; family members that one has to support; encumbrances; things that tie one down

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to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at

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only daughter

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heart; guts; nerve; central part

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to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)

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incurable disease

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(hospital) ward

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to die (of a person); to have one's life come to a close

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return to one's country

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heart transplant

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to be in sight (e.g. a resolution); to have a clear idea; to have bright prospects

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arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)

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to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for

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reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind

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daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)

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to polish up; to shine up

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battlefield; battleground

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foreign country

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same age

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daydream; fantasy; fancy; vision

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sunshine; sunlight

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skewer; spit; skewering; impalement; running through (e.g. with spear)

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yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration

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fetters; shackles; hobbles; encumbrance; hindrance; burden

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baggage; luggage; burden; albatross around one's neck; excess baggage

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news (from somebody); letter; contact; (somebody's) whereabouts; (somebody's) movements

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to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)

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pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love

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coercion; extortion; compulsion; force

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to suffer; to groan; to be worried

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dark; dull; unsatisfactory; dissatisfying; unattractive; unappealing

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to set up (in high position); to kick upstairs; to hold sacred; to worship

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light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms

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learning by ear; memory of having heard something before

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overflowing; effusive; exuberant; bountiful

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it's been a long time; long time no see

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meaning; called; said

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long time; long interval; for quite some time

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seldom; rarely; scarcely

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to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around

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to blush; to go red in the face; to change color; to change colour

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nod deeply; glugging; drinking deeply

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rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)

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how many times?

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logic; logical

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leaping; activity; leapfrog (over a problem); making a leap (e.g. in logic); making great strides; making rapid progress

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which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...

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cheap article; poor quality article

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strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle

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