jpdb beta

way of talking; speaking style

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to develop into a serious incident

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one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)

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how many years; how long; what year

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valley; ravine; glen; gorge

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isolation; cut off; blockade; quarantine; interception; deprivation

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plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place

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to look old; to get old

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school building; schoolhouse

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adjacency; contiguity; being adjoined

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to build; to construct

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lodging house

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to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)

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to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough

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(state of) house arrest; (state of) confinement

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to make a mess; to perpetrate; to do; to finish up; to be guilty of

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threat; menace

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pasturing; letting (an animal) run loose; letting (someone) do as they please; leaving (something) to take its own course; letting (an issue) go unchecked

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to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo

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green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)

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lawn; grass

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seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause

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plant; vegetation

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flower; flowering plant

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brilliant; bright

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sunlight; sunshine; sunbeams

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to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon

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(growing) quickly (esp. children, plants); (developing) quickly; fast; rapidly

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to grow up

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root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature

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to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out

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nourishment; nutrient

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to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away

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to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)

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standard; level; norm

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behavioral pattern

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in order to; for the purpose of; must; should

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formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding

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in the end; at the end of the day

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society; public; community; social studies

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companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)

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anonymous report; (secret) information; tip-off; informing (against)

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to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)

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to discuss; to talk together

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return; comeback; reinstatement; carriage return; CR

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first step

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model; miniature; sample; specimen; prescribed form

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face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house

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to take seriously; to take someone at their word; to believe (to be true)

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outward appearance; ostensible; public; official

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