jpdb beta

messy; confused; chaotic; complaining about various things

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given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...

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absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)

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to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen

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arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)

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sender

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button (clothing); push-button

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to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)

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inner canthus; inner corner of the eye

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all-America; pan-American; all of America

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to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl

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being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression

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violent emotion; passion; fury

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inorganic substance

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deep emotion; strong feelings

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suddenly (hit); with a slap; sharply (glance, glare, etc.); fiercely; suddenly; all of a sudden

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contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import

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literary style; form of (written) language (e.g. classical, modern)

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to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with

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bottomless (bucket, etc.); unbounded (good nature, optimism, etc.); boundless; imprudent; indiscreet; extremely heavy drinker

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to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall

1

sound of a button or switch being pressed

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message

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wind and rain; rainstorm

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telecommunication equipment

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reply (e.g. email, fax, letter); answer

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to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve

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dozens; scores of; decades

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to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)

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ignominious defeat; crushing failure; utterly beaten; overwhelming defeat

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bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)

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for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion

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to settle peacefully; to work out peacefully; to come to an amicable solution; to become reconciled

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inside; interior

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to deepen; to heighten; to intensify

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turning point

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up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...

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one week

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to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)

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relatively; comparatively

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to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses

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when; at what point

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entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule

2

door; gate; opening; title page

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all day long; all the day; throughout the day

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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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essential; important; crucial; vital; main

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to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of

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joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem

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such; like that; that sort of; very

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