jpdb beta

common knowledge; being well-known; making (something) well-known

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unfaithfulness; infidelity; unchastity

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strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle

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custom; convention; common practice; (arch.) becoming accustomed (to)

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young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute

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does not seem; unlikely; improbable

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to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about

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qualitative difference; disparity; gap

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to arrive; to come to pass

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excitement; stimulation; agitation; pride; haughtiness; arrogance

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huge success

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loud shout; excited cheering

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to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind

2

text; textbook

2

field; sphere; realm; division; branch

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... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...

2

foot of a mountain; plain at the foot of a mountain; range; spread; extent

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to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated

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route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)

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absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)

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rut; wheel track; furrow

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to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)

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return to one's country

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years later

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to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved

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briskly; smartly; promptly; clearly; lucidly

1

purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not

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encouragement; spurring (on); cheering (on)

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to speak to; to give a (something) talk to; to speak words of (something)

1

corner; nook; recess

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bulky; massive; thick; heavy

2

to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)

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still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...

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remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively

2

to substitute for; to stand in for; to fill in for

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to move forward; to move on

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the second time

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start

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to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)

2

to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture

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to grow up; to become an adult

2

sobbing; weeping; fit of crying

2

if there is a chance; if possible; if circumstances permit; if things go well; if luck is on my side

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desire; wish; aspiration

3

mess; spoiled; spoilt; (come to) nothing; ruin

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to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase

3

ambition; aspiration

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successor

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to think out; to devise; to invent; to begin to think; to come up with a plan

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to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply

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