jpdb beta

first of all; in the first place; to begin with; for starters

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to move forward; to move on

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fumbling; groping

4

both hands; both arms; ten

5

left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left

2

to have a cramp; to be pulled too tight

2

this time; now

3

to muster up one's courage

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middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly

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to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter

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to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)

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desk chair; office chair; computer chair

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to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)

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to break the ice; to broach a subject; to bring up a topic

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suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation

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at least

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timing

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have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary

2

to fall ill; to be taken ill

2

under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side

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apologetic

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just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"

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comfort; consolation; diversion

1

to cheer up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits

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to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself

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aunt; old lady; ma'am

3

to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted

2

unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement

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sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable

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to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)

3

to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen

2

to distract

2

anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside

4

farewell party; goodbye party; send-off party

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inside one's heart; in one's mind

1

violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement

3

trigger (of a gun, etc.); trigger (for something); immediate cause

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to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)

2

luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant

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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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to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house

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promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate

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(wrestling) ring; forum (e.g. for discussion); sandbag; gabion

1

seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be

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if; in case; supposing

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sorrow; grief; anguish; trouble; affliction; anxiety

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to be rich in; to abound in; to be abundant in; to be rich; to be wealthy

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someone (unspecified, but someone in particular); a certain person

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for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)

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vocal sound; tone of voice

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