jpdb beta

they; them

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returning home; visiting one's parents; new bride's first visit to parents

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after a long time; for the first time in a while

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(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case

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headache

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dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)

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dated; date; fixed; external

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friend; companion

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short; brief

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fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless

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to burn; to get fired up

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stormy and full of drama; many drastic events in the course of events; full of ups and downs; with many vicissitudes

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to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice

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tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet

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whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life

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(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman

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hard; tough; hardware; hard disk

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to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to; to become intimate (of a man and woman); to get close; to get married

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(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl

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birth-place; home town

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uncertain; vague; ambiguous

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patient

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to flare up; to burst into flames

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to crack down on (e.g. crime, corruption); to deal a crushing blow to; to bring down the hammer on

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wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad thing; mischief

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to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain

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to get information; to find out; to get wind of

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anyway; by the way; incidentally; well; to change the subject

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thanks; gratitude

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difficult to imagine; quite unlikely to; very doubtful; would not expect

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to bear fruit

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manners; courtesy; etiquette

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titles omitted; (names listed) without honorifics

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at least

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study; research; investigation

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capacity; volume; capacitance

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without exaggeration; truthful; factual

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comfort; consolation; diversion

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excuse; explanation

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ten percent

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degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent

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as likely as not; 50-50; even match; tie

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probability; likelihood; chances

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sand; grit

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sesame seeds; sesame (Sesamum indicum)

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a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)

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to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together

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with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names

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defense; defence; safeguard; protection

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conclusion; resolution; gathering and bundling; convergence; focusing (e.g. light); convergence

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