jpdb beta

hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)

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curtsy; curtsey

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loyalty; sincerity; allegiance; fidelity; integrity

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game of make-believe; child's play; pretend play

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grassy field; grassland; meadow; grass-covered plain; savannah; prairie

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to lie down; to throw oneself down

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stamp; seal

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thinnish; somewhat thin; weakish; on the weak side; rather light; rather pale

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dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish

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to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour

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lodger who pays nothing for room and board; freeloader; sponger

1

completion; perfection; accomplishment

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often; frequently; now and then; occasionally

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appeal (e.g. for peace); plea; appeal (of something); attractiveness; appeal (to the referee); emphasizing

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to be on track; to be going to plan; to enter orbit

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soon; before long; shortly; close (by); near; nearby

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to be saved up (of money)

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half portion; inexperienced; green; poor (work)

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outstanding; excellent; exceptional; distinguished; unrivaled; surpassing (e.g. beauty)

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to get (someone's) help; to ask for help

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management (of a house, store, etc.); administration; cutting up and serving food; cut and fill (e.g. earthwork)

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to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join

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that's the way it is; such is life

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sorting of documents; filing documents

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absentmindedness; preoccupation; setting one's mind at ease; ceasing to worry; (arch.) loss of one's moral sense; (arch.) straying from virtue

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(marriage) proposal

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romance (e.g. Arthurian romances); heroic tale; (nigh) impossible dream; adventurous spirit; (full-length) novel; romance

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proud

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connection (to a person, place, etc.); relation; affinity

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social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family

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by nature; by birth; naturally; natural; innate

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physical ability

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effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving

1

the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation

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to be superior (to); to surpass; to outdo

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bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)

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to muster (e.g. one's courage); to call forth; to rouse up; to be enlivened; to be invigorated

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essential; important; crucial; vital; main

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Jake

3

post; official position; managerial position; executive position

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about; on; regarding; per; for every

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that's true; of course; obviously

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to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself

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foolishly; stupidly

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to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)

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to take someone's life; to kill someone

4

criminal; culprit

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unavoidably; inevitably; necessarily; reluctantly; against one's will

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everyday occurrence

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to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it

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