jpdb beta

thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances

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swindler; fraudster; trickster; con man

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to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)

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to see through; to see the true nature of something

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discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability

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reluctant; unwilling; involuntary; unintentional; unintended; unlooked-for

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a person without a single relative

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rather; sooner; preferably

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to do in place of or on behalf of (someone)

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possible; likely; probable

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to do for (the sake of someone else)

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attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance

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

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not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...

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certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid

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capital crime; crime resulting in a death penalty

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it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but

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preface; introduction; preamble

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to resemble closely

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blue (colour, color); sad; down (in the dumps)

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to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience

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relatively; comparatively

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base (e.g. of a triangle); low class; low in social standing; base (e.g. of support); foundation

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world; society; people; the public

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grounds; foundation; authority; support; prop; something upon which to rely

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oldest member of a group; longest-serving member

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since; henceforth

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visitor; caller

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professional

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call; visit

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anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside

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impossible; unlikely; improbable

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continuous service

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point in time; occasion

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extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation

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territory (of country, feudal domain, etc.); (arch.) counter for suits of clothing, sets of armor, etc.

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income; receipts; revenue

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governor; leader; ruler

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requisition; requisitioning; seizure; confiscation; impounding; retaining (e.g. deposit)

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circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral

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he; him; boyfriend

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ability; capability; skill

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(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment

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to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)

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depression; recession; slump

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condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite

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exceedingly; extremely; decisively

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difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)

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(in the) same boat; (sharing a) common destiny

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to live; to make a living; to get on with

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