jpdb beta

previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day

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clubroom

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to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out

3

to make (good) progress; to move right ahead (with the work); to advance

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he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!

3

indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation

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personal computer; PC

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expresses incredulousness, disbelief, irony, etc.

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

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truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic

3

examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)

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while; even though; despite

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just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously

2

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

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amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby

1

mouse (esp. laboratory); (computer) mouse; mouth

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to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend

3

to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back

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intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)

1

weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)

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to speak frankly; to put things bluntly

3

just before

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to get into a panic; to be flustered; to panic; to get in a flap

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unshapely; unsightly; clumsy; unpresentable; uncouth; awkward

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dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)

1

to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)

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

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endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement

2

last-minute cramming; overnight cramming; (vegetables) salted just overnight

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head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top

2

to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into

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memorization; memorisation; learning by heart

2

mathematics; arithmetic

2

unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate

2

numeral; figure; digit; numeric character

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large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university

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disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination

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always; all the time; never; usual; regular

5

failing mark (e.g. in exam)

3

pupil; student; schoolchild

1

severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous

1

punishment; penalty

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seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be

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anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most

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school principal; school headmaster; school headmistress

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grandchild

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boastful speech; bragging

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forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding

3

to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by

2

so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite

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