jpdb beta

general; popular; common; typical

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crystal; crystallization; crystallisation; fruits (of labor, union, etc.)

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root (of a plant); stump (of a tree); root (of a problem, etc.); base

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a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat

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thirty; 30

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year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)

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down; fuzz; fluff

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growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)

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at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)

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to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)

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to be similar to

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cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating

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explanation; interpretation

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ancestor

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shepherd; shepherdess

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one day; (on) a certain day

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flock of sheep

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to tame; to win over

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king

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wool

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to be rich in; to abound in; to be abundant in; to be rich; to be wealthy

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reward; prize

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forever; in perpetuity

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to be right on target; to strike it rich

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fool

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descendant; posterity; offspring

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assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement

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light and easy; lambent; clever; witty; smart

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slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)

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to choke; to be choked by; to be stifled by

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golden (colour, color)

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characteristic (of); peculiar (to)

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to laugh away; to laugh off

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(Platonic) ideal (of how things ought to be, e.g. human rights); foundational principle; idea; conception (e.g. of the university); doctrine; ideology

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comfort; consolation; diversion

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dazzling; radiant

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what; what?; hey!

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stale; old fashioned; hackneyed; trite; antiquated; obsolete

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because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...

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to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)

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to get late; to advance; to wear on

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to drink too much

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nodding off (while sitting); dozing

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to compare and contrast two alternatives; to weigh the relative merits of A and B; to weigh one's options; to try to have it both ways; to try to sit on two stools

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to win; to gain victory

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indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission

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sleepy eyes; drowsy look

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(doing) as one is told

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sleepiness; drowsiness

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stern; grave; austere; strict (e.g. security); severe; firm

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