jpdb beta

silk canvas; artwork on silk

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(written) contract; agreement

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to buy; to purchase

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to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful

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to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award

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to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)

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value; worth; virtue; blessing

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contract; compact; agreement

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hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...

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sign and seal; signature

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mailing; posting

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sending; forwarding; shipping

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publisher; publishing house; publishing company

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to send (something unsolicited); to send without the receiver's request

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unthinkable; unexpected; outrageous; offensive

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review

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going up in flames; destruction by fire (esp. of a large building); stirring up a storm of criticism online (of an article, tweet, statement, etc.); becoming the target of an Internet pitchfork mob

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wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do

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sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay

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suffix for familiar person; indicates emphasis; (arch.) prostitute

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fullness; completion; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion

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note; memo; memorandum

3

recuperation; medical treatment

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to pound (e.g. heart); to pulse (e.g. vein); to pulsate

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to shed tears; to (begin to) cry

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painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable

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accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank

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essential; important; crucial; vital; main

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cowardly; timid; easily frightened

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meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview

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visit for no reason; go on fool's errand

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cell; cell (in an organization, esp. a communist party)

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to stimulate; to stir up; to arouse

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to force back; to jostle

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clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly

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sunlight; rays of the Sun

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terrace

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sunlight; sunshine; sunbeams

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reserved seat

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wristwatch; watch

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silent; mute; dumb

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to be absorbed in reading

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awareness of things around one; ability to understand what is going on around oneself; judgment; judgement; discretion

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reading (books)

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sickroom; hospital room; ward

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small-format paperback book; pocket paperback

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story; tale; legend; plot; storyline

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to oppress; to persecute; to tyrannize

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protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household

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by a strange coincidence; in an unexpected turn of events; by chance; by accident

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