jpdb beta

to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for

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to eat; to drink

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why; how

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to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy

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outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else

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congratulations

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hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation

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to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)

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appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style

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companion; company

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to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)

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return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)

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very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary

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arrival

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(a) step ahead; (a) jump ahead

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fashion; way; school (of thought); class; rank; current (electrical, water, etc.)

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returning; giving back

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fast forward (e.g. VCR, tape deck, etc.)

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indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!

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yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer

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such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!

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impossible; unlikely; improbable

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counter for people

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be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)

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alone; by oneself; on one's own

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you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)

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black market

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pistol; handgun; revolver

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to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)

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to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)

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he; she; that guy

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to sell

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beginning; outset; first; onset

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companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)

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Her Majesty the Queen

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underclasses; poorest segment of the population; the poor

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crime; offence; offense

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spread (e.g. of a disease); rampancy; infestation; proliferation; being widespread

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to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore

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to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace

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as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also

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grade

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low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key

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tea leaf; tea leaves

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bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly

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to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up

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lost article; something forgotten

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

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and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless

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so; like this; in this way

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