jpdb beta

ta-dah!; ta-da!; voilà!

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silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling

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moment by moment; hour by hour

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nine parts; nine percent; almost

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the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique

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pearl

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to dissolve; to melt

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milk-white; milky

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to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with

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holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity

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sacred ground; sacred precincts

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sign (of things to come); good omen; good sign

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to disturb; to prevent; to obstruct; to hinder

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nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all

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feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction

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tall tower; large tower

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to tower over the surroundings

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because of; owing to; due to

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total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects

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face (of person)

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shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try

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to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch

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to attract; to draw near; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion

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with a momentary flash of light

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northwest

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traces of a moving light; trail (e.g. of a meteor)

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orbit; trajectory; railroad track; (right) track; proper course

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influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on

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shape of a globe; globe shape; spherical

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to blacken; to darken

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contortion; distortion; warp; kink (in one's character); twist

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radiation; emission

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both parties; both sides

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graviton (hypothetical elementary particle)

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veil

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to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out

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cutting through cloth; sound of cutting through cloth; shrieking sound; woman's scream; cry of the lesser cuckoo (Cuculus poliocephalus)

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long and large; tall and large; grand; huge

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loan; lending; favor; favour; creditor; method of lending

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beam of light

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to mow down; to scythe down; to knock someone off their feet

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to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into

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to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback

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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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two kinds; second-class (e.g. mail)

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pleated skirt

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to flutter (e.g. a flag)

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silver hair; gray hair; grey hair

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to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to

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condensation (of ideas, emotions, etc.); condensation (of a vapour or gas)

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