jpdb beta

it's no joke; gimme a break!

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called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...

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to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal

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no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about

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while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily

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difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error

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again (and again); once again; yet again

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where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually

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always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively

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way of speaking; intimation

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it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that

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rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom

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extreme; extremity

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current boyfriend

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to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart

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yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh

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fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet

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to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose

2

honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly

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memories; recollections; reminiscence

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(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)

1

accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons

1

rather; better; instead; if anything

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curiously; curiously enough; oddly enough; to the point of being mysterious; to the extent of being strange

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to be imaginable; to be conceivable

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to prepare oneself for the worst; to strengthen one's resolve; to accept one's fate; to prepare oneself

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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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obedient; docile; quiet

2

ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage

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to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)

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to hang over; to cover; to fall upon someone (responsibility, burden, pressure, etc.)

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to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know

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centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental

2

to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on

2

it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...

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before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner

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keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)

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escape from reality; escapism; ostrichism

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slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late

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thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)

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suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go

3

to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)

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field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken

2

to be blurred (due to motion; of a photo, video, etc.); to be shaken (of a camera); to waver (in one's beliefs, policy, etc.); to shift (position); to be slightly off

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softly; gently; lightly

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to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up

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understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy

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to need; to demand; to take; to require

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soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light

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feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)

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