jpdb beta

dyer's knotweed (Persicaria tinctoria, used to produce indigo dye); indigo (dye); indigo (colour)

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drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other

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

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perfect; complete

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to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued

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blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)

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space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)

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encroachment; erosion; corrosion

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this sort of; this kind of; like this; such

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thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue

3

to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)

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ten; 10; ten years of age

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second (unit of time); arc second

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compromise; giving in

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thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward

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pocket

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corn soup

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can; tin; canned food

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to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve

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to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)

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cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull

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grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude

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to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch

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warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial

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to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide

2

thank you

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next year

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opening to the public; making available to the public; putting on display; exhibiting; showing (play, movie, etc.); holding (interview, etc.)

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to come and see (someone, something); to visit

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this year

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to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till

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to finish; to graduate

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graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)

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rectangle; oblong

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to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)

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meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club

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handwriting; handwritten; hand-painted; hand-drawn

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fifty; 50

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nine times; twisting around many times

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portion; section; part

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double; two-fold; diplo-; dipl-; double-edged eyelid; double eyelid

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to draw a line

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in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)

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to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known

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like; as if; the same as

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other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but

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horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside

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to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to tattoo

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stamp; seal

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square

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