jpdb beta

roughly

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chairman; leader of a troupe; proprietor of a theatrical company

3

old man; old geezer

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show

1

to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion

2

to take refuge in; to succeed in running away

1

trial of strength; test of one's strength (stamina)

2

synapse

1

price; cost; charge; payment; bill; fee

1

amount of money; sum of money

1

one bottle

1

to cheat someone out of; to wangle; to get; to obtain

1

to love one another; to be affectionate towards each other; to have sex; to make love

1

calculation; self-interest; selfishness

2

to do (something) to spite (someone); to rebuke indirectly; to make an insinuation; to make a display of affection (for each other); to show off a relationship

1

to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute

2

feeling chilly; nervous; anxious; frightened

1

license; licence; certificate; charter

1

covered wagon; prairie schooner

1

continuing from beginning to end; continuous run; appetizer; starter; performance of an entire play

1

to (relax and) stretch one's legs out; to go for a further walk

1

to cling to

1

honeymoon

1

How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?

1

smart; clever; agile; nimble; quick

1

hypnotism

3

helmeted guinea fowl (Numida meleagris)

1

all sorts of; all kinds of

1

leaping; activity; leapfrog (over a problem); making a leap (e.g. in logic); making great strides; making rapid progress

1

immorality; injustice; adultery; infidelity; (arch.) murdering one's teacher or a government official

1

reason; logic; sense; natural way of things

1

periodic; cyclic

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unconditionally; as a rule

1

contrast; comparison

1

enclosing (e.g. with a letter)

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one's dominant hand

1

to continue writing

1

the aforementioned; the said; (man, incident, etc.) in question; the usual

1

good handwriting; skillful penmanship; speedy writing; vigorous writing

1

friendly; amicable

1

to throb (with pain); to ache; to smart; to rankle; to gall; to rile

1

to lure out of; to decoy out of; to drive to (tears, sleep, etc.); to evoke (sympathy, etc.); (arch.) to abduct; (arch.) to entice out of

1

clear; clearing (a bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball); clearing (e.g. a checked box)

1

secret ceremony; ritual; sanctum sanctorum

1

glutton

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to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for

1

ascent; uphill; upward slope; (gradual) upturn; increase

1

stepping stones; stone skipping; ducks and drakes

1

skillfully; admirably; really well; excellently

1

towards; against; regarding; in contrast with

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