jpdb beta

to become dim; to become blurred

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early morning

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to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen

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middle of the night; dead of night

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oh, yes?; really?

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bold; daring; audacious

2

bubble; foam; froth; head on beer

4

corridor; hallway; passageway

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short (of a person)

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to be tinged red

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hair dyed brown

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to do up (hair); to dress; to arrange; to tie; to bind; to fasten

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tall (of a person)

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timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)

2

black (colour, color)

2

yellow; amber

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to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest

4

to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit

2

(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to

3

to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify

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to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach

4

to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve

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come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see

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now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again

3

to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair

3

shyness; shame

1

to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)

1

to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise

3

to put to sleep; to lay (something) on its side

1

kitchen

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tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony

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confections; sweets; candy; cake

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well aware of; know thoroughly; being familiar with (and thus feeling no need for restraint)

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for some reason or other; somehow; whatsitsname; what-you-call-it; and so on; and you know the rest

1

foldable; collapsible

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to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around

4

to sit (down)

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glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)

3

to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)

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no way; no chance

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to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback

1

one's share; one's portion

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water outlet; tap; faucet

1

to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound

3

cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry

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return; welcome home

3

welcome home

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here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now

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similarly; same (idea); same (name)

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-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command

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