jpdb beta

emotional strength; force of will

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qualifications; requirements; capabilities

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to miss (doing); to fail (to do)

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to embrace

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to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)

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unanticipated; unexpected

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it is not (like that) either

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to be unreasonable; to whine; to throw a tantrum

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there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

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to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by

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growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing

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inexperienced; incompetent; inept; incapable; careless

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kiss

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smooth (skin, etc.); sleek; velvety; silky

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fortunate person; lucky fellow; lucky dog

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one year and a half

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adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law

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to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in

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to take time

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anxiously; impatiently; worriedly; fretting; getting worked up

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little by little

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to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest

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story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend

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and they all lived happily ever after; having a happy ending; ending without incident

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to come to an end; to close the curtain

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the other day; a few days ago

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engagement; betrothal

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one year; some time ago

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until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it

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minimum; at the very least

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custom; convention; tradition; mores; conventional practice

2

manners; etiquette

2

study; diligence; discount; reduction

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behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast

2

rude; impolite; mannerless; snotty

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to backbite

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what I want to say is ...; the fact of the matter is ...; none other than ...

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presence of other people; (in) public; (in) front of others

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event; festivities; function; social gathering; auspices; opening

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

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knowledge; information

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to be disgusted with; to run out of patience; to fall out of love

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self-protection

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ankle

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short time

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to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress

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even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing

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fellow; mutual; companion; comrade

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to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into

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to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)

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