jpdb beta

year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)

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confession

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interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt

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fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she

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to feign ignorance; to pretend to be ignorant of; to play innocent; to brazen it out

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crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility

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to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for

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fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she

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to take out; to drag out

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conviction; belief; confidence

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offender; criminal; culprit

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to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision

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to pause; to have a short intermission

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to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell

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obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction

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several people; a few people

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miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic

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killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game

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to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)

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thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...

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to happen to pass by

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to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate

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even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little

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cannot do without something; indispensable; absolutely necessary; have to do

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to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)

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special someone; special person; precious one; significant other

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to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip

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party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow

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weathering; fading (of memories); efflorescence

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near oneself; close to one; familiar

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to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)

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to become fraught with emotion

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ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly

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nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may

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mysterious; mystical

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to bloom in profusion

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hailing each other; acting in concert; responding (to); agreement; concord

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bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter

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two

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exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)

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dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)

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to combine; to join; to tie on; to attach with a knot; to bind (e.g. an address)

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killing; murder

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to arrest the culprit

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(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least

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to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by

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certain; definite; clear; credible

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testimony; (verbal) evidence

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good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response

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to give directions; to issue instructions

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