jpdb beta

preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)

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plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit

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to seem to be ...; to become like ...; to behave as ...

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-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action

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strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance

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to face; to go towards; to head towards

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sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid

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here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now

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(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier

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breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing

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destination; whereabouts; future; prospects

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Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation

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

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no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook

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to find out; to discover; to locate

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north side; north bank

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soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost

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contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation

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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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to get in touch with

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son (of others); boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world

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frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)

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to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink

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company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)

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a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many

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to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive

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to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out

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only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to

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no matter how much time passes

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to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish

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regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to

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lick; bottom card of the draw pile; (arch.) tasting (a nobleman's) medicine to see if it contains poison; (arch.) medicine taster

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abusive language; foul language

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to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed

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acting; performance

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language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking

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to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to

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evening; night; dinner

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cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull

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date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)

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embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful

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dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic

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please (give me); please (do for me)

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I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me

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insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy

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such; like that; that sort of; very

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to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)

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end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once

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breath; breathing; tone; mood

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to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up

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