jpdb beta

dullard; indecisive person

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assent; consent

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overcoat; greatcoat; cloak; wrap; mantle

4

first place (in a race); first to arrive; one suit (of clothes); one item (of clothing); putting on (formal clothes); wearing

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to borrow; to take out

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to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored

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furniture

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to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in

3

gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy

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timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear

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to move forward; to move on

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long; (for a) long time

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one week

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to play around; to gallivant about

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approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; age (when ...); for years (past)

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dark; gloomy; somber; depressing

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no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not

2

to check; to stop; to keep back

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to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand

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to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away

1

lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness

1

considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal

1

to be bewildered; to be perplexed

3

happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying

2

to go up the stairs; to climb the stairs

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to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate

5

magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly

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to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other

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to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by

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to lend a hand; to help

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(another's) daughter; young lady

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drive; trip by car; to (go for a) drive; to go on a trip by car; to drive (e.g. a car); to drive (innovation, change, etc.)

2

ignition

1

liver; lever; joystick

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to haul down; to drag down; to pull down; to tow off; to force out; to dethrone

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to become coarse (e.g. of a texture); to turn rough; to turn gritty; to become sandy

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boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. of a debate); excitement; soaring (of prices); shooting up

2

device; instrument; vessel; container; ability; capacity

3

to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning

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iron pot; kettle

2

supply; provision; service; supply

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gasoline; petrol

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fuel

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to take time

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wintertime; winter season

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to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm

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to warm (up); to heat (up)

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head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)

4

gear

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to change; to switch; to change over (to); to renew

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