jpdb beta

to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble

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yours sincerely; respectfully yours

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to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve

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to make way for; to make room for; to get out of the way; to pave the way for; to open up opportunity

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through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of

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here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order

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group (usu. of people)

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moving about in confusion; going every which way; going this way and that

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to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)

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to stoop; to lean over; to bend forward; to bend down; to crouch; to squat

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to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)

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for women

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fast pace; quick pace

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griffin

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stone statue

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field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken

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to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)

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to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring

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to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command

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sniff-sniff (of an animal); whining; whimpering

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cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing

2

public toilet; public restroom

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to mix; to stir; to blend

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to assail the nostrils (smell); to go nose-to-nose (with someone)

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left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left

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form; shape; figure

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one's body; one's person; oneself; one's appearance; one's place (in society, etc.); one's position

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to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)

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moonlight

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suddenly (appear, stick out, etc.); abruptly (happen); (stand) still and expressionless; imposingly; suddenly (stand up); abruptly (rise)

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back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)

4

tombstone; gravestone

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dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)

2

skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament

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rock

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huge body; large build

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tree trunk; bole; backbone; base; foundation

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flat; even; level; plain (language, words, etc.); simple

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to be traced (of a criminal); to be tracked; (arch.) to have a (male) lover

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to give off a stench; to stink

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abnormal; unusual; extraordinary; remarkable; uncommon

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to twitch (e.g. of ears); to jerk; to flick

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slouch

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to muffle one's voice; to speak (or sob, etc.) quietly

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slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.

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(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount

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triumphant; exultant; in high and proud spirits

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to have one's heart stop beating; to be shocked; to be staggered

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to be petrified; to be unable to move; to be paralyzed (with horror); to be stupefied (with amazement)

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right about-face

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