jpdb beta

keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use

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to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)

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it serves you (him) right; it's what you (he) deserves

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refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; pleasantly; (wearing, etc. something) elegantly; smartly; stylishly

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to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict

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great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious

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disadvantage; handicap; drawback; inadvisability; inexpediency; loss

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to bring; to take; to bring about

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now that; since; so long as; because

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severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous

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manual labor; manual labour; toil; Labour Party

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engaging in (work); pursuing (e.g. studies); following (a profession); being involved in

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inferior; coarse; poor quality; inadequate; deteriorated

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environment; circumstance

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to continue to work; to work away (at)

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public works; public-works projects; public utilities

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labor; labour; manpower; working force

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to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin

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(written) report

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any kind of; every; whatsoever; whatever

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foolish act; folly

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to repeat; to do something over again

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detailed; scrupulous; careful; (arch.) diligent; (arch.) honest; (arch.) upright

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rare; seldom

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to get on; to climb on

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embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful

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to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)

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several years; a few years

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within; inside of; less than

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change of rank

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to disrupt; to ruin; to hinder; to thwart

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count; earl

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skill; dexterity; proficiency

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as soon as possible; as quickly as possible; speedily; without delay; ASAP

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adjutant; aide; aide-de-camp

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post; official position; managerial position; executive position

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(private) secretary; treasured book; secret book

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to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for

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It's nothing!; Don't mention it!

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relation; relationship

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blue sky

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to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)

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grace period; moratorium

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to let your hair down; to have fun after a period of work or stress

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short; brief

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the world in general; society; convention

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great majority

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more than enough; more than ample; exhaustive

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a blink of time; (lit.) the time it takes to say "Ah!"

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duty; obligation; responsibility

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