jpdb beta

retirement

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hey!; oi!; ahoy!; I; me

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to ask a high price; to overcharge

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nonsense; silly talk; drivel; rubbish

1

wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam

3

beyond saving

1

son (of others); boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world

1

excessive meddling (esp. by parents); excessive interference

1

thread; yarn; string

2

to fasten (something or someone) to; to tie (to); to fix; to bind

1

to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray

1

monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision

1

to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up

1

accurate; correct; precise; exact

1

to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove

1

absence; disregard; indifference

1

science; learning; scholarship; arts and sciences; academic pursuits

1

private; confidential; informal; secret; (within the) family circle; (on the) inside

1

weak (constitution); sickly; feeble; in poor health

1

good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter

1

charm; attractiveness; courtesy; ingratiating behaviour; entertainment; amusement

1

demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire

1

limits; end; bounds

1

barefoot; superior to (a professional, etc. in ability or achievement)

2

to expel; to drive out

3

pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas

4

even though; despite; when

2

climate

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abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve

2

demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment

5

baron; Irish cobbler (variety of potato)

1

viscount

1

charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of

1

planning; scheming; maneuvering; manoeuvring

1

(a) few; some; several

1

discouraged; dispirited; despondent

1

steadily

1

you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only

1

deep down; special place in one's heart; in the back of one's mind

1

self-conceit; pride

1

to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal

1

intuition; instinct; insight; hunch; immediacy

1

cannot be undone; can't be recovered from

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to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment

2

throat; singing voice

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feeling of oppression

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judicial decision; judgement; judgment; sentence; decree

1

to entice; to tempt; to invite someone to join in

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concrete example

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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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