jpdb beta

to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)

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as (for); for; in the capacity of

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she; her; girlfriend

1

number one; first; best; most; game; round

1

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

1

with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous

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to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with

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painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh

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-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now

10

good night

1

belly; abdomen; stomach

1

to overeat

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um; er; nuh-uh; no; oof

1

daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)

3

interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)

1

oh, yes?; really?

1

competitive entrance examinations for prestigious kindergartens and elementary schools

2

money

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to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend

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state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances

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unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate

2

money; metal

2

to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)

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to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up

3

road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)

2

to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen

2

nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not

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soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost

1

worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid

3

spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone

1

many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common

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to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment

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sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive

1

three people

1

just because; even if; even though

1

guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty

1

but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding

1

everyone; everybody; all; everything; all

1

frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)

1

smirkingly; broadly (grinning)

1

dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)

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putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation

2

halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked

2

(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least

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

1

way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression

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to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken

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care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter

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grandpa; granddad

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origami; art of paper folding; hallmark; certificate of authenticity

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