jpdb beta

tattling; telling on (someone)

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brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); younger stepbrother

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very; much; greatly; a lot of

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quietly; soundlessly

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detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house; separation from; loss of interest in; independence of

1

bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase

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to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)

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with one's own hands

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to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember

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dyes

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to tan (leather, hide, etc.); to dress

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to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale

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brown; tanned

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leather

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binding (of a book); design (of a book cover)

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gold tooling; gilt tooling

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ornament; decoration

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plain; unfigured; patternless; solid (color)

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cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; appearing on the cover of a magazine

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to impress; to engrave; to incise; to stamp (e.g. symbol); to punch

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page

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to spell; to write; to compose; to bind (e.g. documents); to patch

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sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered

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to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up

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to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)

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to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed

3

breaking off; snapping off

2

to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post

1

silver halide; silver salt

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colour; color; hue; tints

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friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement

1

vivid; clear; distinct

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to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind

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to be photographed; to be projected

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right end; right edge

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worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst

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to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake

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to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud

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spirit world; underworld; the next world

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beyond that point; after that

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coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway

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easy; simple; plain

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to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)

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one of these days; someday; one day

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to feel like; to feel inclined to do

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even more; still more; further

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to grow old

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always; at any time

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to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough

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dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry

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