jpdb beta

to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend

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and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless

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a little; a few; small; only; just; merely

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one swing; one shake (e.g. of pepper); one sword

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doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man

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to mow down; to cut down; to slash (horizontally); to make a clean sweep; to sweep away; to brush away

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eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.

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(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style; one Buddhist image

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dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze

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oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin

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to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on

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back; rear; background; behind the scenes

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clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor

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to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...

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certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable

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Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; Ms.

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mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion

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again; once more; a second time

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to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits

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employee; servant

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such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o

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medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)

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to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure

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terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)

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isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...

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things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that

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honour; honor

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one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although

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abrupt; sudden; unexpected

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myself; yourself; I; me; you

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one's body; one's person; oneself; one's appearance; one's place (in society, etc.); one's position

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people; men and women; each person; everybody

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ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends); planetary ring

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inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during

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to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit

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from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because

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scene; spectacle; sight; view

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to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on; to watch intently; to stare; to gaze

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grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous

2

to sigh; to breathe a sigh

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yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh

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aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!

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day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date

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night; evening; dinner

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room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable

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to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for

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be; is

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yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof

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to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)

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with a start; in a fright; alarmedly

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