jpdb beta

better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth

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to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)

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slapping; splashing; splatting; banging shut; flat (refusal, denial, etc.)

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to clap

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to buy (stock, materials, etc.); to purchase; to lay in; to get; to obtain

2

right or wrong; good or bad; quality; having both merits and demerits; having both advantages and disadvantages

4

to distinguish; to recognize; to recognise; to tell apart; to differentiate

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dice roll with the desired result; lucky throw of the dice; good luck; stroke of luck; hoped-for result

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to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect

3

how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know

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to wake; to wake up; to wear off (of drunkenness, anaesthesia, etc.); to regain consciousness; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned

3

to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces

2

to call again; to call (someone) back

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

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frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed

2

such; this sort of; like this

3

circumference; girth; tour; pilgrimage; circulation (e.g. of blood)

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to become better; to improve

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hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit

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honeymouthed; glib; fair-spoken; cajoling; talking glibly

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at once; immediately; instantly; in an instant; quickly; suddenly

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or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...

5

meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention

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entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth

2

to gather (of people); to assemble; to hang out; to assemble (of troops); to be stationed; to be quartered

3

clerk; secretary; writing down; putting on record

6

skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath

1

to tan (leather, hide, etc.); to dress

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Volta

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grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen

1

well-informed person; walking dictionary; extensive knowledge

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uncle

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year before last

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summer

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hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar

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book; volume

3

record; document; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); setting (a record); recording (a record high, etc.)

3

building

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even (e.g. even a child)

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weathering; fading (of memories); efflorescence

2

much more; not to mention; not to speak of; to say nothing of; let alone

1

terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous

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vocabulary; lexicon; lexis; terminology

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to increase; to add to; to augment

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hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.); discipline; solidarity

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

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another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside

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to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to

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idea; thought; discretion; forgiveness; pardon

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to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show

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