jpdb beta

to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

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somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of

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by myself; in person; by oneself

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to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)

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answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result

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indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that

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oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally

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to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up

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that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game

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to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp

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thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality

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

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true; real; genuine; proper; utter

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a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily

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speaking of; (I told you) already; come on

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meaning; significance; sense

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approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like

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to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach

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to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage

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elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student

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difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy

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to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed

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perfect; complete

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disregarding; ignoring

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(a) little; somewhat; somehow

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but; however; although

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anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case

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definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness

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to obtain; to procure

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tired; frazzled; tiresome; tiring; draining

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good grief

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joke; pun; jest; smartly dressed; stylish; fashion-conscious

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to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed

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kiss; squeak (as in the sound made by mice); sound of liquid being sucked up

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red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red

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youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy

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expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately

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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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beyond this point; from now on; after this

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treasure; picture of a treasure ship; money; cash

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sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt

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I; me; self-centered man; egotistical man; pompous man

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in this way; thus; such; uh...

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to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come

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for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account

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time and effort; trouble

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to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)

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to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post

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shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof

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Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker

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