jpdb beta

speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...

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just safe (e.g. just avoiding being late, failing an exam, etc.); only just OK; barely acceptable

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out (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); outside the line; out; putout; outer; external; exit

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to be astonished; to be flabbergasted; to be startled; to be amazed

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favorite (to win); favourite; likely winner; one's heart's desire; first choice

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yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh

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(somebody else's) parents; both parents

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absence; disregard; indifference

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stealthily; secretly; in secret

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things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that

3

middle and high-school students

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cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike

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in that way; thus; so; so?

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outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough

3

here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now

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return; welcome home

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what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?

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to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)

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

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endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement

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shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear

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to escape; to run away

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to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)

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to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away

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good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result

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decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon

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request; favour (to ask); wish; please

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without permission; without notice

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apology

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I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)

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unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected

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should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out

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such; this sort of; like this

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never again

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

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father; dad; husband; you; he

2

something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)

1

to feel uncomfortable; to be offended; to have a bad time

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to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do

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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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sure; yeah; I know

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anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case

2

locking up (doors and windows); fastening the doors

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always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively

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in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something

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thank you

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thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...

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small quantity; little; little while; short distance

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refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly

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avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)

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