jpdb beta

I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...

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(medical) doctor; physician

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all-purpose; utility; universal; all-powerful; almighty; omnipotent

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critical (condition); serious

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symptoms; condition (of a patient)

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as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all

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evening; dusk

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14; fourteen

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half past (the hour)

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sleeping during the day; (afternoon) nap; siesta

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seat; bench; temporary job while looking for a better job or until one marries

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wet towel; damp towel

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to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes

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suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally

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to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up

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mother

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being alive

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care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation

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wet nurse; nursing mother

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at that time; in those days

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pretending to respect someone while in fact staying distant; keeping at arm's length; avoiding (something unpleasant); shying away from; giving the batter an "intentional walk"

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paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow

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as a child; when one was a child; childhood

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

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to differ; to vary; to disagree

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to attract someone's attention; to arouse someone's interest; to sound someone out; to try to find out someone's true feelings; to (discreetly) probe someone's thoughts

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(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course

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Miria

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to die

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immediately following

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to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve

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infatuation; adoration; blind love; doting (on a child)

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villain; baddie; the villain's part

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(your) daughter; young woman

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distant; cold; formal

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if you think about it; come to think of it

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remote past; far ago; time immemorial

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after a short while; not long after; soon; before long; shortly thereafter

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blue; azure; green

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pupil (of eye); eye

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regret; repentance; remorse

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to shake; to sway; to waver

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(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere

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to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect

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to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly

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fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)

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sick person; patient; invalid

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timid; faint of heart

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custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example

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near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal

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