jpdb beta

to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone

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then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so

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easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all

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kindness

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to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about

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to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage

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that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?

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but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding

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to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)

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single word; a few words; brief comment

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to impress; to move one's heart; to touch (a person's heart)

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if; in case; supposing

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curtain; bunting; act (in play)

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to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)

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at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion

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

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to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)

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cast (of a play)

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work; job; labor; work

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companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)

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friend

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or

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heroine

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go that far; to that extent

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to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)

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only; merely; but; no more than

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grandiose; exaggerated

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first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all

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certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet

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tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster

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perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance

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alone; by oneself; on one's own

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to come to one's senses; to calm down

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before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner

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to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel

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possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely

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shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)

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stealthily; secretly; in secret

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to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)

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seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...

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enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful

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to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)

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no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all

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interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun

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... is the reason; ... is my excuse

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from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point

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to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see

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younger brother and sister

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pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)

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back street; back alley; off-street

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