jpdb beta

amber (colour, color)

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rearing from infancy; training from an early age (e.g. an apprentice); teaching from an early stage (e.g. a subordinate)

3

impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; presence; appeal

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alto

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beautiful voice

2

clanging; banging; throbbing (headache); pounding; fully; vigorously

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to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)

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necklace

2

(breaking) with a snap (of a thread, string, etc.); (ending) suddenly (of a call, communications, etc.); piercing (e.g. with a needle); squashing (something small; e.g. an insect); breaking out (e.g. of a pimple)

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abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed

2

red hair; ginger hair

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suddenly (stick out, appear, extend, etc.); abruptly (protrude); unexpectedly

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with a loud, shrill laugh; with a cackle; (laughing) wildly

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to model (something) on; to be modelled on; to be made in the shape of; to symbolize; to represent

1

sticking out prominently (usu. something long and thin); rising up

1

to sum it up in one word; ... is the word for it

1

shadow

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to take an aggressive position; to stir up trouble

1

focus; nidus; lesion

2

the very thing; itself

1

(one small) fine-tuning; reworking; easily beating; easily defeating

1

to show; to display

1

free-loader; hanger-on; parasite; house guest

2

to become pale; to turn pale

1

close (e.g. of business); leaving (e.g. school); being outdone; compare unfavourably (with); closing price (stockmarket); sink mark (casting, moulding)

1

strongest

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most excellent

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famous; noted; renowned; celebrated; well-known

1

intrusion; bursting into; barging into; breaking into; forcing one's way into

1

mixture; blending; complication; crossing; intersecting; interlacing

2

to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain

3

miserable; wretched; disconsolate; helpless; cheerless; sorrowful

1

military officer; naval officer

1

deeply religious; devout; godly; faithful

1

loyalty; sincerity; allegiance; fidelity; integrity

2

extremely talented; very gifted

1

arms; weapons (of war); armor; armour

1

national interest

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host; landlord; innkeeper

2

extermination (of pests); eradication; stamping out (e.g. a social evil)

1

satisfactory; decent; good; proper; respectable

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never; not at all

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appeal; call for something; request; axiom

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several days later

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arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations

2

to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)

3

I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said

2

to hurry on one's way

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to buy

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pushing back one's opponent while locked in close quarters; having a tendency towards; being close to

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