jpdb beta

to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)

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had better ...; had better not ...

2

time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity

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good night

2

yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?

2

door (Western-style, car, etc.)

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to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober

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because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...

1

charm; incantation; spell; curse

1

serious; not joking; straight

4

one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)

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

1

full; in plenty; ample

1

to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to

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seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that

1

gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK

1

finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little

1

toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory

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yikes; oops; eep; wow

2

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

3

hand; hands

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Koller

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a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily

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to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree

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rolling (ship, etc.); rolling (start, plan, etc.); illegal street racing

1

truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic

1

to be precocious; to be mature for one's age; to seem grown-up; to seem mature

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to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time

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to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at

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to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored

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infinity

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below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after

2

sitting; stability

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strength; power; proficiency; ability

1

one's house; one's home; one's family

1

pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin

1

to rescue from; to help out of; to save

1

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

1

but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...

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one-liner; funny joke; gag; quick trick

1

to come and see (someone, something); to visit

1

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

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to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)

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insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint

2

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

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-like; sort of; similar to; resembling

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way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression

1

one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good

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although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish

2

because of; owing to; due to

1