jpdb beta

to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice

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performance (e.g. music, dance, pantomime, etc.)

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

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to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)

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reward; prize

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tradition; convention

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personification; impersonation; embodiment

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to extol; to sing the praises of; to celebrate; to declare; to stipulate; to express

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to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)

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take this opportunity (to apologize, thank, explain, etc.)

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oath; vow

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big talk; boasting; bragging

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solemn (ceremony, atmosphere, etc.); austere; grave; majestic; dignified; stately

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clergyman; churchman; clergy

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congratulatory address

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to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with

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to love

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if so; in that case

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often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently

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disgusting; sickening; revolting; nauseating

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to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience

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shift the responsibility (for something) on to (someone); pass the buck

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to tumble down; to roll down

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both people; two people; two directions; both directions

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be; is

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one's rival in love

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to advise strongly; to insist (on something)

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pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness

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skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough

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pushy; pushing; self-assertive

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departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.

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anger; wrath

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stepping back; drawing back

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to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show

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murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post

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a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course

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leading aristocrat; great house; grand seigneur; boyar

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adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law

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to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in

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to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out

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suffering; distress; hardship; trial

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oratory; eloquence

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hailing each other; acting in concert; responding (to); agreement; concord

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prosperity; thriving; flourishing

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to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into

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to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand

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dazzling; radiant

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irritating; frustrating

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to get irritated

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fire; flame; blaze

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