jpdb beta

old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago

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How do you do?; I am glad to meet you

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detail

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first meeting; first interview with

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maid

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however; but

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certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt

1

irreplaceable

3

scar

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pillow talk; conversation in bed; bedtime story

1

practicing by oneself; self-instruction

1

see you; bye; ciao

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inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care

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having spirit; (being) staunch; having backbone

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consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion

1

thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue

2

to become speechless; to be at a loss for words

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origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material

3

to stand stock still

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with a start; with a jump

1

to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate

2

percent; percentage

1

to turn pale; to lose color; to lose colour

1

cinnabar; vermillion; red pigment (and ink made from same); red text (as used to correct documents)

1

pity; sorrow; grief; misery

1

to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)

1

to model on; to make in the shape of; to represent; to symbolise

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metre; meter; meter; gauge

1

peremptorily; willy-nilly; forcibly

1

mixed; mingled

2

to vomit; to spit out

4

to be overcome with emotion

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amorous; sexy; voluptuous; erotic

1

area; domain; territory; field; range; region

1

dark; dull; unsatisfactory; dissatisfying; unattractive; unappealing

1

from there; thence

1

victory or defeat; match; contest; game

4

to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)

1

sympathy; compassion; pity

1

to chase; to run after; to pursue

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ad lib; ad-lib

2

to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted

5

to dig up; to dig out; to pick (nose, teeth, etc.); to pry into; to examine closely; to dredge up

1

explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring

1

trick; act

1

(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey

1

clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)

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to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home

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class reunion

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opposite; reverse; contrary

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