jpdb beta

thank you

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old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago

1

but; however; although

4

spacious; vast; wide

3

be; is

3

just right (time, size, length, etc.)

1

you; dear; honey

4

tam-tam; tom-tom

6

first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being

2

together (with); at the same time; in a lump

5

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

4

huh?; what's up?

5

disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant

1

things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that

8

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

3

genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional

1

cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration

4

feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)

1

to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry

1

ha ha ha; hee hee hee

5

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

1

now; soon; already; yet; further; more

6

four corners; crossroads; intersecting street; street corner

2

is that so? (generally rhetorical)

2

to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding

3

nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible

2

indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged

3

wheelie

2

is not; am not; are not; isn't it?

8

uh-oh; oops; sorry

3

bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive

1

indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly

1

I; me

2

William

1

who

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I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that

3

what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest

5

to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be

1

one year; some time ago

3

such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o

1

year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)

1

to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience

7

even if; even though; however; no matter how

1

to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)

3

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

4

to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted

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to be (doing)

2

to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry

2

to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow

6

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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