jpdb beta

myth; mythology

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to like; to prefer

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motif

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suddenly; abruptly; quickly

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hailing each other; acting in concert; responding (to); agreement; concord

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to crown; to cap; to prefix with; to start with; to begin with

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clever; bright; sharp; wise; intelligent; sagacious

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I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality

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good boy; good girl

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infant; baby; little child

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unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy

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church; congregation

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silk thread; silk yarn; corn silk

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deep crimson

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gentle; mild; meek; tender

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to suit; to match; to become; to be like

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boorish; unrefined; rustic; uncouth; clumsy; brusque

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slender hand

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softly; gently; lightly

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(one's) older brother; lad; sonny

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Catholic priest; abbe; reverend father; minister; padre

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to do what one is told to (esp. of a child); to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says; to do what one wants something (one's body, legs, etc.) to do; to work as expected (e.g. of a machine); to obey (one)

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every day; daily

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to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out

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residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion

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wise; clever; smart; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; good

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faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true

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cast-off skin (snake, insect, etc.); husk; empty shell; exuvia; exuviae

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heartlessness; hardness of heart; coldheartedness; insentient; inanimate

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dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic

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to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed; to get close (e.g. to someone emotionally); to become intimate (with)

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to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale

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to become dim; to become blurred

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sand; grit; fine gravel

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to burn completely; to consume (by fire); to burn to nothing; to burn to the ground; to reduce to ashes

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to shake off; to throw off

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to enclose; to corral; to fence in; to pen in

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reluctantly; unwillingly

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retainer; subject; vassal; servant

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final chapter; last chapter; last section (of a book, essay, song etc.); epilogue

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ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe

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psychic trauma; psychological trauma

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to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait

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subcutaneous; hypodermic

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circulation; rotation; cycle; loop

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wood; lumber; (raw) material; stuff; talent; ability

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to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)

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face; honour; honor; reputation; prestige; dignity

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reprimand; rebuke; reproach; scolding

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to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose

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