jpdb beta

at first; in the beginning; originally

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only; nothing but

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to be distant

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to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently

3

neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching

2

afterwards

4

house to house; door to door

1

to wake up; to rouse out of bed; to knock on the door and wake someone

1

traces; evidence

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passerby; pedestrian; foot passenger

2

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

2

misunderstanding; misapprehension; false impression; to be mistaken; to have the wrong idea

1

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

4

repetitious; long-winded; heavy (taste); (overly) rich; gaudy (colour, design, etc.); loud

1

so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite

2

person

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to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)

1

peep; peeping; peep show; device with lens mounted on a stand or in a box to view enlarged pictures

1

reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)

1

lively; energetic; vigorously (jumping, flopping, etc.); piercing (e.g. sound); penetrating

1

to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address

1

to copy; to imitate; to counterfeit; to forge

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risky; dangerous; suggestive; bordering on the obscene; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) harsh

1

capable of anything; liable to do

1

glass door

3

dirt floor; room with dirt floor; pit (theater seating); parterre

4

charcoal; charred remains

1

autumn; fall

3

straw bag; sack; bale; counter for sacks (of rice, potatoes, coal, etc.)

3

to lean against; to set against

1

clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.

1

guess; conjecture; surmise

1

hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark

1

to answer a question

1

nursing; looking after

1

opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access

1

pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear

1

to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage

1

depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program

4

nodding off (while sitting); dozing

1

peremptorily; willy-nilly; forcibly

1

rag; scrap; fault (esp. in a pretense, pretence); defect; run-down; shabby

1

to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up

1

to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)

1

moment; instant

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to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")

2

to succeed in doing; to manage to do; to finish doing

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art; technique; means; way; trick; trap

2

when it comes to; concerning (an area of expertise)

2

to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise

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