jpdb beta

proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification

3

solution (liquid)

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transparent; clear

1

dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding

3

to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)

1

Moon; month; moonlight; (a) moon; natural satellite

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to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words

1

maintaining the status quo

1

cooperation; collaboration; help; support

1

space; room; space (between letters, words, etc.); space (piece of type); (outer) space

1

to look displeased; to frown; to scowl; to look grave; to look serious

1

darkness; the dark

1

to get poised again for charging; to toe the mark again; to start from scratch; to get a fresh start (on)

1

solvent; solution; flux

1

dissolution; dissolving; solution (e.g. chemical); melting; liquefying; fusion

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characteristic; (distinctive) feature; peculiarity; spot color; spot colour

1

emission (of light); radiation (of light); luminescence

3

bridge

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to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range

1

scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation

1

to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important

1

way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression

1

inarticulate; clumsy with words; poor at speaking

1

predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy

1

while; although; (but) on the other hand; at the same time; opposite side; other side

1

to meet fortuitously; to meet by chance; to happen across

1

to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone

1

to be steeped in vice

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art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice

2

overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed

1

things; everything

1

at a loss for words; stumped for words

1

to understand each other

1

to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.)

1

disposal; abandonment; scrapping; annulment; cancellation; abrogation

1

many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time

1

slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly

2

layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)

2

milk-white; milky

3

seeing (with the naked eye); observation; visual inspection

1

collecting; gathering

1

careful selection; careful screening; hand-picking

1

late at night; at a late hour

1

wiping out; sweeping away; eradicating; dispelling

1

to find fault with other people rather than oneself; (for the pot) to call the kettle black

1

with a loud, shrill laugh; with a cackle; (laughing) wildly

1

that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game

1

even though; despite; when

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out of character; unlike one

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tension; strain

1