jpdb beta

to give up (a plan or idea); to desist from (doing)

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with no effort at all; easily

1

easy; simple; easygoing; lighthearted; simplistic

1

to engrave; to carve out

1

horizontally; flat; across; crossways; crosswise

1

to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last

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eyelashes

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to cast a shadow

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from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely

1

to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear

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far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far

1

having in mind; happening to know of; idea

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afterwards; at a later time; later on; after some time

1

question; query

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excuse; explanation; justification; defense; defence

1

before long; even now

2

to throw a punch at; to swing at; to strike out at; to raise a hand against

1

to run into (room, building, etc.); to go for long training runs

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to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with

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kiss

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if you do this; if this is the case

2

beginning; start; outset

1

speech; words; one's lines; remarks

1

anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside

1

boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless

1

to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)

2

teary eyes

1

(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure

1

to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)

1

subserviency to the stronger

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negligence; neglect; carelessness; procrastination

3

um; er; nuh-uh; no; oof

1

that; the matter in question

3

explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence

2

place; room; margin; scope

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to the limit; to the fullest extent; absolutely the limit; one cup after another; cup by cup

1

to start forgetting

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major premise (in a syllogism); important condition; basic premise; something that should be obvious to all; something that should not have to be argued

4

close investigation; careful examination; scrutiny

1

I agree with you; it is as (someone) says

3

apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize

3

smile

3

to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover

2

founding of a nation

1

producing (people) in great numbers; appearing one after the other

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honesty; sincerity; trust; reliance; (religious) faith; devotion

1

thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant

1

successive generations; successive emperors

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princess; daughter of a nobleman

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some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort

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