jpdb beta

agricultural community; farm village; rural

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plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place

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to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile

2

satisfactory; decent

1

crop; crops; (agricultural) produce; farm products

1

to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)

1

war funds; war chest; funds (for activities); campaign funds

4

tax

1

to exploit; to extort; to squeeze (someone); to squeeze (e.g. oil, juice); to wring out; to press out

1

to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say

5

common; commonplace; reckless; pulp paper; granulated sugar; (arch.) coins

1

winter

1

(death from) starvation; starving to death

1

national border; provincial border

2

along

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village

4

skirmish; brush (with the enemy); small fight with a military enemy; squabble; quarrel; brief argument

2

to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into

2

each time it happens; at all such times

1

field (for fruits, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth

1

to trample down; to devastate

1

to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after

2

to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal

3

to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated

4

one day; (on) a certain day

1

to happen to pass by

1

to have an eye on; to zero in on

1

to hesitate; to hold back; to be reluctant; to be unwilling; to have loose painful bowel movement; to suffer from tenesmus

1

though; notwithstanding; although

2

proposal; offer; request; application

1

worker; breadwinner; supporter; able person; able man; productive worker

1

youngest daughter

1

reducing the number of mouths one needs to feed (esp. by giving up children for adoption, apprenticeship, etc.)

1

to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out

1

selection; choice; option

2

if you think about it; come to think of it

2

poor person; pauper; the poor; the indigent

1

to rescue from; to help out of; to save

2

whim; vagary; capriciousness; eccentricity

1

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

1

to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)

2

divine; sublime; solemn

1

(sense of) reality; realness; realism; authenticity; viability

1

thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)

1

scene; spectacle; sight; view

2

miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable

1

powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent

1

to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; (arch.) to enjoy the beauty of; (arch.) to appreciate; (arch.) to admire

1

God; god; ace; king; superior person

1

angel

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