jpdb beta

is that so? (generally rhetorical)

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oh!; oh?; my!

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to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate

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after all; because; but; even; too; as well

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promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate

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evening; night; dinner

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one's destination

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perhaps; probably; generous; many; much

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no!; no no!; no, not at all

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to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry

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proofreading completed

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grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous

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reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight

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Cliff; Cliffe

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to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old

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business trip; official trip

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it seems that; as if

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mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)

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crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness

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apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize

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article; news story; report; account

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check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque

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to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish

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belly; abdomen; stomach

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to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry

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why?; what for?; how?; by what means?

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personal connections

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to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support

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big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with

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memories; recollections; reminiscence

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no way; no chance

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heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)

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enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful

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together; at the same time; same; identical

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to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted

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a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago

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client

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contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation

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commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise

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photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie

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replacement

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production

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to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done

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meaningless; pointless

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page

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duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus

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immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily

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skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough

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hundreds

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10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various

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