jpdb beta

drawing up (e.g. legal document, contract, will, etc.); preparing; writing; framing; making; producing

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teary eyes

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a day or two

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grandiose; exaggerated

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however; because; as

3

back and front; inside and outside; inside out (e.g. clothing); double-dealing; two faces (cf. two-faced); outward appearance and actual condition

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recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence

3

I don't know

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all night; throughout the night

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bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling

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but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess

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favorite; favourite; habitually used

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-clad; in the midst of; tenths (e.g. wholesale price, as tenths of retail price); times (i.e. multiplied by); able-to-seat (of a chair, etc.)

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to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out

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strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness

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meek; gentle; modest; praiseworthy; admirable

2

favour; favor

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and also; and on top of that; so (I take it that ...); then ...; (arch.) in that case; (arch.) if so

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choosing; selecting; deciding (on)

2

tsk; tut; shoot; chirp

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father and mother; parents

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cushion

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shop; store

2

reservation; appointment; contract; subscription; programming (e.g. a device); setting (e.g. a timer)

2

new book; new publication

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to rub on; to rub against; to wipe on; to lay the blame on

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playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)

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to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on

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anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity

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to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause

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to step on a landmine; to really step in it; to screw up; to open up a can of worms

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careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate

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this one

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resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag

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to be helpful; to be useful

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to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss

3

to clap

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pickled (something); pickled in (something); preserved in; overreliance on (e.g. medication); excessive use of

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to look around; to tour

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obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted

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this weekend

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nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner

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to dis; to diss; to disrespect

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definite; final; decisive; conclusive

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scene; sight; scenario; setting

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speech and conduct; words and deeds

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eleven o'clock

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going to work; leaving for work; attendance (at work); being at work; presence (in the office); reporting for work

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simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive

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the latter

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