jpdb beta

swaying; swinging; rocking; shaking; wavering; flickering

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to trail (of smoke, clouds, etc.); to hang (of mist, haze, etc.); to lie (over); to linger; to flow (e.g. of hair in the wind)

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edge (brow) of mountain

1

to dye; to colour; to color

2

madder red; dark red; crimson

2

deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)

3

ultramarine

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direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)

3

to inlay; to set; to stud (e.g. star-studded sky); to enchase (something) with; to mount (gems)

2

lamp; light

17

evening; dusk; twilight

1

to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase

3

every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)

2

here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally

1

to come within sight

1

to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)

2

longing for others; wanting company

1

sad; melancholy

2

pressing; urging; demanding; demand

1

Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; Ms.

2

to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate

3

dusk; twilight

1

foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base

2

to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around

5

excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal

5

to spring up; to leap to one's feet; to jump up and down

1

mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion

3

darkness; the dark

3

astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful

1

rapid (e.g. progress)

1

indigo blue

1

to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)

4

torch (made of pine, bamboo, reed, etc.); flambeau; torchlight

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to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.

1

falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses

4

to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder

2

nose

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front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context

1

to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow

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I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect

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self-abasement; humility; self-depreciation

2

to be

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to draw the conclusion that ...; to conclude

2

in the dark

1

yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill

3

platoon

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arriving first

1

vanguard; advance guard

1

what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement

3

representation; agency; proxy; deputy; agent; attorney

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