jpdb beta

pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission

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to beg; to ask; to request; to invite

1

to stop blowing (of wind); to blow over; to blow itself out; to die down; to subside; to abate

1

cold wave

1

to come apart at the seams; to be ripped; to begin to open; to begin to bloom; to smile broadly; to break into a smile

2

valley; ravine; glen; gorge

1

longed-for; anxiously awaited

2

famous place; name of a part (of an instrument, etc.); name and address

1

fortress; castle; citadel; enclosure; castle walls

1

thousands; several thousand

1

dome

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reception; acceptance; enjoyment; being given

1

every corner; every nook and cranny; all the ins and outs

1

substantial; real (as opposed to nominal)

1

to cut into (a conversation); to interject

1

with intense concentration; eagerly; intently; devouringly

1

to unfold; to unroll; to open

1

several days later

1

regular game; regular-season game

2

day after day; every day

1

form; shape; figure

1

exceptional; unusual; extraordinary; unprecedented; singular

1

day by day

1

bowstring

1

to draw (a bow) to the limit; to pull tight; to squeeze tight; to strain (voice)

1

refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed

1

to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for

1

brilliance; luster; lustre; vividness; life

1

clever; shrewd; canny; smart; quick; prompt

1

polish; improvement; burnishing

1

to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)

1

to wait eagerly for; to look forward to

1

to stagnate; to be delayed; to be left undone; to be overdue (of a payment); to fall into arrears; to be outstanding

1

one's say; one's point; complaint; grievance; objection

1

similarly; same (idea); same (name)

1

to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember

1

in high spirits

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to work without sleep or rest

3

both sides

1

with a bang bang (sound of a hammer or gunfire); at a mad pace (spend money, work); with great vigor

1

to refer to; to use as reference

1

keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use

1

digestion (of food); digestion (of information); assimilation; consumption; absorption; (arch.) losing one's form and turning into something else

1

performance (e.g. music, dance, pantomime, etc.)

2

play; drama

1

to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport

1

proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment

1

compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement

1

to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into

2

efficiency

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