jpdb beta

light; faint; pale; fleeting

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obsidian

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yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?

2

idiotic; dolt; bonehead

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error; mistake; slip; bug

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to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross

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to hang one's hopes on; to expect from

2

presence (of a nobleman, the emperor, etc.); outrider (person riding horseback in the lead position of a cavalcade); My Lord; My Lady

2

promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)

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escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing

1

invalid; void; ineffective; unavailable

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duty; obligation; responsibility

3

lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many

2

to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful

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ungrateful

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secretly (cheer, pray, etc. for someone); in secret; from the sidelines; at a distance

1

peace; security; tranquility; tranquillity

1

echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound

4

in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances

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everything one does; whatever one does

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remote past; far ago; time immemorial

2

to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)

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to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)

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main cause; primary factor

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from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial

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to take measures; to work out a plan; to lecture; to read aloud; to confer

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discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment

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because; the reason is; if you want to know why

3

to shelter (e.g. a fugitive); to harbour; to harbor; to hide; to give refuge to

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how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how

1

effective; successful

1

to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)

1

ingenious; skillful; clever; deft

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to threaten; to make threats

1

the scruff or nape of the neck

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paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow

1

rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match

1

to investigate thoroughly; to examine closely; to probe into; to be obsessed with a thought; to brood over; to worry about

1

to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine

1

wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent

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rise (e.g. of a movement); emergence; rearing one's head; gaining prominence; coming to the fore; gaining power

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when one was a very young child; very early in one's life

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to raise one's head; to come to the fore; to rise into importance; to gain strength; to rear its head

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to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit

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to consult with; to discuss; to confer; to deliberate

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prayer; grace (at meals); exorcism

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

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Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure

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temple; sacred place; shrine; sanctuary; tabernacle

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to age; to grow old (esp. in appearance); to show marks of age

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