jpdb beta

imitation; fake; sham

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period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture

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detestable; abhorrent; loathsome

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to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees

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lukewarm; tepid; disagreeably warm (e.g. bath)

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to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace

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powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent

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to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede

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forelock; bangs

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end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap

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

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to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)

2

(period of) one year

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to thrust before; to thrust at

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travel; trip; journey

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small; compact

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resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret

2

to pray; to wish

2

to make a (government) grant; to release (a criminal)

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pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love

1

to fasten (something or someone) to; to tie (to); to fix; to bind

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to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by

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to purse one's lips

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stinging (pain); smarting; tingling

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carotid artery

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just above; right overhead

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pressure; force

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birthmark; nevus; bruise

2

one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common

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razor

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to rub; to scrub; to scrape

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surgery; operation; procedure; skill with one's hands; sleight of hand

1

knife

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to begin to dissolve

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languid; weary; listless; melancholy

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indispensable; essential

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certainly; surely

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back of the hand

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(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"

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measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion

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human; human-like; as a person

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consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude

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unrelated

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to lend an ear to; to listen to

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to jest; to clown (around)

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fierce; intense; severe; violent; strong; vehement

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anger; rage; resentment; indignation; exasperation

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hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation

2

to boil; to seethe

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ceremony; rite; ritual; service

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