jpdb beta

Indian

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smoky

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to pull a wry face; to screw one's face up; to pucker one's face; to scowl; to grimace; to frown

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to attract; to be used to

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not having had enough to drink (esp. alcohol)

1

beckoning

2

to walk; to move forward; to make progress

1

bunch of keys

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rock (music); rock; boulder; on the rocks

1

to make a sound

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to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil

1

fluorescent lamp; fluorescent light; person who is slow to react; someone slow on the uptake

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to shake; to tremble; to sway; to be unsettled; to be unstable; to fluctuate

1

white cloth

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to stand stock still

1

to clear away; to remove; to demolish

1

to get entangled; to get tangled; to have poor control over (one's tongue, feet, etc.); to trip over; to become complicated

1

to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate

1

stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification

1

to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around

1

glancing (look)

1

condition; state (of health); appearance

1

sudden turn; sudden change; (suddenly occurring) accident; emergency

1

halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)

1

another's parent; another's parents

1

relative; relation

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marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials

1

among (them); of (them)

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all-night vigil over a body; wake

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briefing a patient about a disease; treating a patient by talking to them

3

(an) only child

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repeating a year (at school); staying in the same class for another year

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apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize

2

folding chair (with tubular metal frame)

2

pure water

2

one third; a third part

1

student days

1

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

1

dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze

1

embodiment; manifestation; materialization; materialisation; expression; indication

1

strange disease; rare disease

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cyanosis

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fire; conflagration

1

bucket; pail

1

connection; link; relationship

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arrogance; insolence; disrespect

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inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care

1

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

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to act the goody-goody; to pretend to be nice

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to pray for the repose of somebody's soul; to pray for the souls of the departed

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