jpdb beta

regarding as a sure thing; seeing as a certainty

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festival merrymaking; revelry

2

to disappear; to vanish

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portrait; likeness; sketch (of a face)

1

opposite side; reverse; (on the) other hand

1

proud; haughty; arrogant

1

craze; frenzy; enthusiasm

1

proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment

1

lively; vigorous; sprightly; animated; vivid

1

mere shadow of one's former self; having no trace left (of former glories, talent, looks, etc.); unrecognizable (as the person one used to be); unrecognisable

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puppy; small dog

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to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled

1

noon; midday

1

time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance

1

afternoon; p.m.

1

four o'clock

1

to intend; to be sure that

1

investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking

1

in large drops

1

to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed

1

poor; pitiful; piteous; pitiable

1

rather; sooner; preferably

1

creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) all in one sweep

1

to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die

2

to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind

1

to be worried about; to be concerned for someone's welfare

1

to become better; to improve

1

lack of ability; inadequacy; (being) out of one's depth

1

to wag one's tail; to flatter; to butter up; to fawn (on)

1

to burn with love

1

reason for living; something one lives for; purpose in life; raison d'être

1

broken; intermittent; disconnected

1

carelessness; careless mistake; wetting oneself; soiling oneself; (arch.) crude; (arch.) coarse

1

mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary

1

golden; gold-colored; gold-coloured; honey-colour

1

one's daily life; condition; well-being; standing and sitting; movements

1

castle of a feudal lord

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nostalgia; homesickness

1

front garden; front yard; vestibule (of the ear)

1

departed spirit; soul of the dead; ghost; apparition

3

to lose weight; to become thin; to wither away

1

garments; attire

1

uncharacteristic; unbefitting; unworthy (of)

1

simple; plain; modest

1

to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on

1

embrace; hug; holding in one's arms

1

to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of equal or lower status); to thank for; to reward for

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to work assiduously; to give one's all; to make the utmost effort; (lit.) to make (grind) one's body into dust

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throat; singing voice

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tenacity; endurance

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