jpdb beta

I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...

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absence; non-attendance

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-like; sort of; similar to; resembling

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however

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too; also; still; as before; even so; either way

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relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect

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

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erica; heath

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how; in what way; how about

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Oh well; yeah; good; OK

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disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant

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to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep

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maybe; could be; might

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about this time

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How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?

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yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?

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which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who

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Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation

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Mr (junior); master; boy

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matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)

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story; tale; talk; discussion

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to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)

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requesting the testimony of an unsworn witness (who is not bound by perjury law)

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because; as; since

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to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)

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3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma

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interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance

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not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned

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restriction; restraint; binding; constraint

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

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

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person given as a reference; witness; potential suspect; person of interest; witness

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to have a talk; to tell a story

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police station

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exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail

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to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)

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this person

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there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when

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photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie

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portrait; likeness; sketch (of a face)

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listening comprehension; aural comprehension; hearing what others say; gathering information, opinions, etc.; public hearing

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while; during; while; although; all; both

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drawing; painting

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assistance; support; subsidy; supplement; auxiliary; subsidiary

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soft; software; soft hat; felt hat; soft serve ice cream; softball

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to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine

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mother

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very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point

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precision; accuracy

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these

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