jpdb beta

confectionery; sweets; candy; cake

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periodic; regular; routine

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to be thrilled; to be excited

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such; like that; that sort of

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distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)

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to shrug one's shoulders

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to open (one's eyes) wide

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perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that

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well, I must admit ...

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grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen

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to worry (about); to fuss (over); to be careful (about); to pay attention (to); to take (good) care of

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character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)

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consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice

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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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entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!

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exaggerated; overdone; overblown; hyperbolic; bombastic; grandiose

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to be affected; to be theatrical; to be pompous

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being in shape; holding a dignified appearance

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to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high

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to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)

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all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew

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to say something additional; to add (to what was said before)

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to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)

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silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction

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to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with

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yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?

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slowly and quietly; smoothly

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to look around; to survey

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to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer

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careless; thoughtless; stupid; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent

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bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh

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lese majesty; lèse-majesté

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overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed

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to reason; to sum up; to conclude

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purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not

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to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure

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joyful (news, event, etc.); joyous; delightful (e.g. result); pleasing (e.g. sight); gratifying; welcome

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to consider carefully; to deliberate thoroughly; to think over

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warm and gentle (mood); warm glow

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to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)

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unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected

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(one's) self; oneself; yourself; himself; herself

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limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...

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(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after

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half asleep and half awake; trance; dream and reality

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sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen

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to lose (through death; e.g. a wife, child)

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to rock; to shake; to swing

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thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan

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totally (immersed in something, e.g. liquid, work); addicted

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