jpdb beta

far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention

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to apologize; to apologise

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upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere

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admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic

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Mr (junior); master; boy

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was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...

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as before; as ever; as it was originally

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after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years

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obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted

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to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way

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interest (in something); enthusiasm

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children

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reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse

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to try and do something; to attempt to do something

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maybe; could be; might

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virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith

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ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice

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to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin

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main cause; primary factor

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to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach

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glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling

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sorrow; grief; anguish; trouble; affliction; anxiety

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to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart

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hard to reach place; remote place

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not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it

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trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession

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if so; in that case; in that situation

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squalid; messy

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or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

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to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with

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building

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harmony; accord; reconciliation; agreement

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energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life

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centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government

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enshrinement

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just one person; only one

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he; she; that person; (arch.) you

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grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak

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to shake off

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to move forward; to move on

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suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation

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slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long

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development; exploitation

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shift; move; (work) shift; work schedule; gearshift; changing gears

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to be duplicated; to be repeated; to overlap; to fall together (of dates, etc.); to repeat (a failed course, school year, etc.); to make a double play

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to shed tears; to (begin to) cry

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gradually (progressing); steadily; slowly; seeping out (sweat, tears, etc.)

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to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of

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to overflow from something full

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the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation

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