jpdb beta

(idle) curiosity; fancifulness; whimsy; (having) strange tastes

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impossible; unlikely; improbable

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

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really; truly; indeed; good grief

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younger sister

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to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)

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acquaintance

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point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead

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place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)

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like that; so

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mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door

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gasp; pant

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I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me

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slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long

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season; time of year

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turning point; change; transition; (arch.) point of difference

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to apologize; to apologise

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painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding

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extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of

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goods; promotional items

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replacement; substitution; change; shunting (rail); switching

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time; season; period; phase; stage

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what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any

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Little Red Riding Hood

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kitty cat

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mochi; (sticky) rice cake

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to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)

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we; us

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bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)

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school

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

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enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to

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menu; schedule; program; (computer) menu

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for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now

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why; how

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busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety

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splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK

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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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aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!

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

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tired; frazzled; tiresome; tiring; draining

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as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")

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diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily

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or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

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to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)

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even

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there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

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working adult; full-fledged member of society

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mature age; advanced age; maturity; age when one is old enough to know better

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to go to see (something, someone); to visit

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