jpdb beta

an eye for people; the ability to judge character

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you could say; you might say; verging on the

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to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize

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

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fresh in one's mind; fresh in one's memory

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Gugelhupf

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in name only; titular; nominal

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almost; roughly; approximately

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social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family

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even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is

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poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious

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relative; relation; kin

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to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble

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great tumult; great strife; big loud bang; bustle; dirdum; hell broken loose

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to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge

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torte

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sister-in-law (spouse's older sister or older brother's wife); older stepsister; older adopted sister; non-blood-related older sister

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from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best

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fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk

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at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now

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management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome

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frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed

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upper lip; philtrum; under one's nose; mouth

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lovesickness

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prohibition; interdiction; forbidden; prohibited

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to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire

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forcing; enforcement; forced; enforced

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truth; real situation

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careless person; scatterbrain; birdbrain; hasty person

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hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour

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investment

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to pay

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near bankruptcy; edge of bankruptcy; bumper-to-bumper

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to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy

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to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular

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technique; method

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thanks; gratitude

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favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude

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to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge

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mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)

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to flare up; to burst into flames

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walking on frost; crunching (e.g. on gravel); lots of coins or jewels; cutting into large pieces; loosely weaving; large (pieces, stitches, sand grains, etc.)

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rich person

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far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry

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exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail

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as before; as ever; as it was originally

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flame (color, colour); flame scarlet; bright reddish; orange

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counter for jewels in a watch; counter for transistors, diodes, etc. in an electronic product

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winter

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necessities; necessary article; requisite; essentials

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