jpdb beta

appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)

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understood; I see; OK; present; here

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spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone

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paying; remunerative; advantageous; profitable

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part-time job; side job

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to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner

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name; given name; first name

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another's parent; another's parents

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secrecy; confidentiality; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal); inner realization; personal enlightenment

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to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo

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to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after

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suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange

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(talent) scout; recruiter; scouting; headhunting; Boy Scouts; Girl Scouts

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rice seedling

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trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance

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that being the case; in that case; if that's how it's going to go

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to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)

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seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity

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nothing but; none other than

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older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella

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to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept

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a little; a bit; slightly

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he; she; that person; (arch.) you

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older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl

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dangerous; risky

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

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be; is

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disguise; masquerade

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please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of

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terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific

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irresponsible; blithe; heedless; devil-may-care; sloppy; slipshod

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to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use

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

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adult; grown-up

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stairs; stairway; staircase

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a pair (of shoes or socks)

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to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to

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

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introduction; presentation; referral; listing

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as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...

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what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any

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marriage

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

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plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation

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drama club (e.g. at school); dramatic society

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clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress

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

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day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)

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tomorrow; near future

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

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