jpdb beta

mountain where old people were abandoned (according to legend); position or division in a company to which an old and ineffective person is transferred; women's college

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famine; crop failure; chronic shortage (e.g. of water)

1

looking pale; looking unwell

1

to wrinkle up (e.g. one's eyebrows, nose, etc.); to furrow; to crimple

5

this and that; this or that; one thing after another

1

weak person; the weak; vulnerable person; disadvantaged person

4

critical section

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decrease in production

1

relief; rescue

1

highest (e.g. floor); top; best; finest; supreme

2

weak person; the weak

1

to undergo great hardships; to waste away from great effort and worry

3

fanaticism; zealotry; blind devotion

1

blind acceptance; blind belief; credulity

1

what the?; what's that?; what are you doing?; what's going on?

2

to speak ill of; to disparage

1

to speak unanimously; to speak in chorus; to speak in unison; to speak in one voice

1

via; through; by doing; by means of; using

1

to break the ice; to broach a subject; to bring up a topic

1

to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)

1

to push up (one's hair) with one's fingers; to comb up; to smooth back (a wisp of hair)

1

best one could ask for; just what one wants; welcome (news); heaven-sent

1

serious illness

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last years; closing years; last days; closing days; end; last stage

2

patient

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feeble

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light brown; tawny

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necrosis

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degeneracy; degeneration; degradation (CPU, memory, etc.)

2

mark (for quick identification or recognition); sign; landmark; guide; (arch.) trademark

2

mysterious bird; strange bird; eerie bird; monster that has taken the form of a bird

1

tunnel

6

to grimace; to make a wry face; to contort one's face

2

for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad

1

lying on one's side

1

to harbor ill feeling

1

half-dead

1

tottering; staggering; faltering; reeling

1

to be attacked by a disease

1

decrease; reduction; decline

2

acquaintance; friend; (arch.) lover

1

being actualized; becoming apparent; becoming tangible; surfacing; manifesting

1

incoherent; vague; silly; foolish

2

to walk; to move forward; to make progress

1

seriously ill patient; critically ill patient; serious case

2

to be main; to be principal; to be important

3

to request earnestly

2

to cough violently; to have a coughing fit

3

cough; coughing; tussis

2

to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye

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