jpdb beta

stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification

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fruit tree

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to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)

1

reward; prize

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cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing

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utensil; implement; tool; instrument; appliance; apparatus

1

granduncle

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judge; judiciary; administration of justice; judicial authorities

1

for a long time; since long ago; from childhood; bright and early; early in the morning

1

adaptation; accommodation; conformity

1

whether one likes it or not; inevitably; unavoidably; compulsorily; by force

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Epicureanism

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hero worship

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latent; hidden; secret; behind the scenes

1

lending (money, commodities, etc.); finance; loan; adaptability; versatility; flexibility

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being able to do as one pleases; doing at will; pothook

1

virtuous person

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cool and clear

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way of life

1

standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability

1

extraordinary; uncommon; remarkable; unusual; rare; prodigious

2

judgement; judgment; appraisal (e.g. of an antique); evaluation; forensics; (criminal) identification

1

easy-to-understand

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unrelated

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monk; friar

1

stingy; cheap; very frugal

1

to do one good; to be beneficial; to be good for the body or mind; to put oneself in the place of ...; to put oneself in (someone's) shoes

1

to show respect for; to revere; to honour; to honor; to worship; to hold in esteem

7

distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without

1

to creep about; to crawl around

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heroic

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hard to attain to

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noble character

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rift between clouds

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to hang; to suspend; to dangle; to swing; to carry

2

earring (non-pierced); helix

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to look at from the outside; to view from an outsider's perspective; to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker

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La Rochefoucauld

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Mardonius

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great war; great battle; world war

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victor; victor troops; conqueror

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military exploits; military feats; military achievements; distinguished military service

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Aristodemus of Sparta

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offering oneself (for); volunteering (to do); coming forward; going ahead of others

3

reprimand; rebuke; reproach; scolding

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to rinse; to wash out; to have one's revenge; to wipe out a disgrace

2

desire; wish; passion

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manners; customs

3

to try to appear smart; to pretend to be intelligent

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to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)

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