jpdb beta

intellectual

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to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate

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sticky; stiff; tenacious; persistent

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(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum

1

to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)

1

fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)

1

glossy (e.g. hair); sleek; shiny; lustrous

1

craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman

2

to pour one's heart and soul into

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to machine; to cut; to scrape

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brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter

4

without exaggeration; truthful; factual

2

different opinion; objection

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race (of people); type of person

2

interests and preferences

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to watch steadily; to stare

1

to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign

2

mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...

1

train; railway train

1

to grasp at straws; to resort to desperate measures

1

should do; ought to do

1

to grow restive; to begin to act violently

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injury; harm; evil influence; damage

1

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

2

to discharge (e.g. effluent)

2

obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden

2

to be dazzled by; to be dizzied by; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.); (arch.) to become dark

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precipitous cliff; sheer precipice; critical situation

2

directly under; falling perpendicularly

2

to rise perpendicularly; to tower steeply

2

rocky area; rocky tract; rocky stretch (of a climb); wall (of rock)

1

sea spray; spindrift

2

so what!; who gives a damn?

1

rough estimate; rough calculation; expectation; anticipation; plan

1

crater; pockmark

1

battle; fight; combat

1

hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit

3

to assail the nostrils (smell); to go nose-to-nose (with someone)

1

to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen

2

lava

2

becoming red hot; red heat; scorching heat; running high (of emotions); burning (with passion, enthusiasm, etc.)

1

restriction; restraint; limitation; limit

3

to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds

3

whatever the case; under any circumstances

2

fatal; lethal

5

idiot; fool; dope

2

to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible

1

black hole

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very bottom; rock bottom

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to grasp tightly

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