jpdb beta

that well-known ...

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why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!

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frequency; number of times; incidence; degree (e.g. temperature); strength (e.g. alcohol, lens, etc.)

2

humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits

1

easy; simple; simple (way of thinking, etc.); simple-minded; soft; lax

1

to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be

2

to deceive (with words); to cajole; to talk into; to explain away (e.g. unpleasant evidence); to argue away; to wheedle

1

to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included

1

frankness; impulsiveness

1

rush; flood; deluge

1

boning (fish or meat); deboning; watering down (a plan, bill, etc.); dilution; taking the backbone out of; weakening

1

to be stingy (with); to skimp (on)

1

dead drunk; blind drunk

1

nursing; care; caregiving; caring

1

introduction; presentation; referral; listing

2

to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); to flirt with

2

determination; resolution

1

to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted

2

in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh

2

thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting

1

be; is

1

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

1

discharge; dismissal

2

injustice; impropriety; unreasonableness; undeserved; unfair; invalid

1

fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity

1

crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility

1

confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)

1

to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward

1

to look down on; to condescend

1

to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to cozy up (to); to butter up

2

no trouble; easy; simple

1

comfortable (to live in); snug; cozy; cosy

1

insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint

2

to cause casualties; to result in deaths

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abasement; fall; forfeiture; sinking (in people's estimation)

2

to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon

2

to hesitate to say

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real intention; true motive; true meaning

2

on the wane (e.g. popularity of something); decline of one's fortunes

3

to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing

1

to be roasted; to be parched; (arch.) to be irritated; (arch.) to be annoyed

1

black tea

2

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

2

I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable

1

to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful

1

descendant; posterity; offspring

1

poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful

1

funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable

1

couscous; cuscus (variety of phalanger)

1

warm welcome

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