jpdb beta

school gate

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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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to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone

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to fall prostrate

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aura

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to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly

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half day

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naturally; not surprisingly; it should be appreciated that; understandably; as a matter of course; as is obvious

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absence; non-attendance

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this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now

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to come to mind; to pop into one's head

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team

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to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through

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if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if not ...; unless ...; have to ...; must ...

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they; those guys

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the very best; utmost

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to feel gloomy; to have doubts (e.g. about the future); to be at a loss (e.g. over what to do)

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through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)

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topic of discussion; agenda

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objection; dissent; protest

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to say something additional; to add (to what was said before)

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declaration; proclamation; announcement

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hesitation; indecision

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anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever

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to be able to manage somehow or another

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valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable

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to draw a conclusion; to conclude; to settle on

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please

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now that; since; so long as; because

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to request earnestly

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silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet

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big talk; boasting; bragging

2

strong interaction; strong force

1

to dwell; to live; to stay at; to take shelter at; to be pregnant; to be part of a constellation

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trembling; getting nervous; excited; thrilled

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deep emotion; strong feelings

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to pep up; to cheer up

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association; socializing; socialising; fellowship

1

on the surface; ostensibly; superficially; apparently

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putting on a brave face; put-on cheeriness; pretending one is fine; show of courage; bravado; Dutch courage

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encouragement; inspiration; rousing; stirring up; raising (e.g. morale)

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positive (e.g. thinking); positive (photography); positive (electrical polarity)

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to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death

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quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument

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detonation by contact; contact detonation; touching off (something); triggering; sparking

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something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another

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in that manner; like that

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front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive

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short homeroom (at the beginning and end of the school day)

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chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox

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