jpdb beta

once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning

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temporary retirement; suspension from office

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child rearing; child raising; raising children; parenting

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absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)

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

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single word; a few words; brief comment

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to knock down; to slap down; to floor

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haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing

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important; significant; precious; valuable; careful

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to say; to speak; to tell; to talk

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today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays

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train; electric train

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passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing

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to make amends; to compensate for; to make up for

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good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result

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to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe

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wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to

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purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not

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to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)

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such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?

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very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)

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that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so

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figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition

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liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity

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even if; even though; however; no matter how

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we; us

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

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to accompany; to follow; to keep up with

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horn; alarm; whistle; foghorn

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cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine

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won't do (for me)

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(some) more; even more; longer; further

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painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh

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frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed

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to get angry

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lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate

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disappointment; despair

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I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal

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therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason

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essential part; indispensable part; unavoidable part; front and back matter (of a book, magazine, etc.)

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may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

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skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid

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ta-dah!; ta-da!; voilà!

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to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand

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to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need

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this time; now

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is not; am not; are not

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friend; companion

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remuneration; recompense; reward; toll

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

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