jpdb beta

to lead; to take the initiative; to take precedence (e.g. sadness taking precedence over anger); to be most essential

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normalcy; normality; normal

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what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?

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to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of

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always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively

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self-evident truth; obvious fact; truism; axiom

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weakest

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to let something (or somebody) go past; to do too much

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to cut one's way through; to tide over; to struggle through; to get over

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even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing

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to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away

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first time; first innings; initial attempt; first; initial

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harsh (criticism, treatment, etc.); severe; hard; strict

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dignified appearance; majestic appearance; imposing appearance

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thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight

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seasoning; flavour; condition; state; (state of) health; physical condition

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tolerable; passable; adequate; so-so

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win; victory

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pessimism; disappointment

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awareness that somebody will be hard to deal with; awareness that one is not good at something; (feeling) not up to doing something

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sieve; sifter; screen; screening (jobs, candidates, etc.)

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tinkering; mending pots, pans, kettles; (arch.) man and woman walking together; (arch.) couple walking together

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to be hesitant; to feel timid

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now (while the time is ripe); while one still can

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to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away

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like a decent person; human

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righteousness; justice; right

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flight; desertion; escape

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height; elevated place

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to tuck one's tail between one's legs; to admit defeat; to turn tail (and run)

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to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter

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thought; idea; ideology

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young man; youth; lad; servant boy; young shopboy

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particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty

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surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement

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the same opinion

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mixture of wheat and chaff; mixture of the good and bad; jumble of wheat and tares

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father and mother; parents

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to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose

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to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by

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to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other

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somehow; for some reason; without knowing why

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yes; yea; aye; (arch.) to be so

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eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin

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egg yolk

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since one was born; (in) all one's life

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branch of the army

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to trample; to crush underfoot

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such; like that; that sort of; very

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branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray

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