jpdb beta

way; method; means; resource; course

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to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)

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to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer

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to get down to business; to cut to the chase; to get straight to the point; to move on to the main subject

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acknowledgment; acknowledgement; letter of thanks

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husky voice

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foul play (sport); breaking the rules; infringement; irregularity

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good grief

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and then; in addition to that; also; even so

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tourism association; tourist association; tourism bureau

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proud; having a prominent nose

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something said for politeness' sake; diplomatic language; honeyed words; lip service; empty compliment

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happy event; cause for celebration; congratulations

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to spell; to write; to compose; to bind (e.g. documents); to patch

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superior airs; air of importance; overemphasis

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postscript; post scriptum; PS; P.S.

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dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence

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yours sincerely; respectfully yours

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face

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paper

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what; what?; hey!

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bill; job invoice

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proviso

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party; banquet; reception; feast; dinner

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cost; expense

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exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)

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drink money; alcohol expenses; tip; gratuity

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burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering

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tee-hee

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large snake; heavy drinking; heavy drinker

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ill-natured; mean; mischievous; nasty; unkind; teasing

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scolding

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making matters worse; adding insult to injury; (lit.) bees to a tearful face

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nagging; faultfinding; carping; captious

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blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace

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all kinds of things; various things; large number of people

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consideration (for); thoughtfulness; solicitude; care; watchfulness; concern

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receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me

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love affair; sensual pleasures

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inquisitively; pryingly; nosily; thoroughly; persistently; through-and-through

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used to indicate respect for the listener (or reader)

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anxiety; worry; fear

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to increase; to add to; to augment

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pressure

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love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections

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bothersome; tiresome; bother to do

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to (do) like this

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retirement; resignation

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retirement at one's own request

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disciplinary dismissal (discharge)

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