jpdb beta

government worker; public servant; civil servant

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betting; gambling

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taste (in goods, etc.); manners; etiquette; modesty; restraint; knowledge, experience (of the arts, etc.)

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stability; steadiness; equilibrium

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income; receipts; revenue

2

support (e.g. of one's dependents); maintenance

1

happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing

5

when one was a very young child; very early in one's life

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to explain; to advocate; to preach; to persuade

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(not) a single person; (no) one

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in those days

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great love; passionate affair

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timid; faint-hearted; wimpish

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for this reason

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to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry

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dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit

3

mother-in-law

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father-in-law

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death; the next world; to pass away; to die

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funeral service

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crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers

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condolence caller

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not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following

1

offering of flowers (at shrine, grave, etc.); floral tribute

1

a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly

1

funeral

2

to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out

8

especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though

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to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)

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thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected

3

dinner and drinks served after a wake

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delivery

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chief mourner

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indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions

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double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n

1

company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)

2

from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely

1

steam; vapour; vapor

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although; but; even though; I wish that

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to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose

1

wife

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irritating; aggravating; upsetting

1

only; merely; but; no more than

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easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply

2

to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard

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helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging

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shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)

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total; full amount; sum

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few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom

4

pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance

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