jpdb beta

double role; one person playing two roles; wearing two hats

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to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated

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in perfect form; going swimmingly

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double; double bed; hotel room with a double bed; double-breasted; double-cuffed; double width (of cloth; usu. 1.42 meters); doubles (e.g. in tennis)

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birth; creation; formation

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wonderful; splendid; magnificent

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show

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this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately

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it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...

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gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK

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look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute

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strongly hoping or requesting (of something that is difficult to be brought to fruition)

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stage; performance

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to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)

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no!; no no!; no, not at all

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perhaps; maybe; possibly

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one chance; only opportunity; maybe; perhaps; one-night stand

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may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

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to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)

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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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to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up

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seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post

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to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected

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to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still

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there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

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they

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next-door neighbors; (living, sitting) next to each other

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stinging; smarting; on edge; nervous; ripping; peeling

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on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with

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more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once

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business rival; professional jealousy

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flames of jealousy

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flaring up; bursting into flames

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such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of

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sake cup; small deep porcelain bowl for serving food

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scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful

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that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so

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near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon

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to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)

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may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

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though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless

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my; our; one's own

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to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by

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and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing

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alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay

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child

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is not; am not; are not

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dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish

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retaliation; revenge; reprisal; retorsion; retortion

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beginning; outset; first; onset

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