jpdb beta

drying; dried

1

economising; saving

1

cheerfully; buoyantly; happily; in high spirits

1

the grass; grassy place (esp. with long dense grass)

1

miser; cheapskate; skinflint

1

to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)

2

to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar

1

hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game

1

all day long; all the day; throughout the day

1

to run away; to run off

1

like everyone else; like most people; like an ordinary person; as much as anyone else

1

to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by

1

to be thrilled; to be excited

1

yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration

1

year by year; annually; every year; from year to year

2

to wither (of flowers, dreams, etc.); to wilt; to droop; to shrivel; to fade (away); to sag

1

epidemic

1

nursing (a patient)

1

to take pride in; to pride oneself; to be proud of

1

because of; owing to; due to

1

brave; heroic; gallant

1

mighty; powerful

1

to detest; to abhor; to loathe

1

unflaggingly; steadily; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking

1

to open the door

1

sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)

1

embers

1

side job (outside of one's main employment); side gig; part job (carried out at home); home industry; (secretly) working on something unrelated to the class (or conference, etc.) one is attending

1

to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous

1

to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase

1

spatula; (artificially cultured) Japanese crucian carp

1

spoon

2

piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs); kindling (twigs, branches, etc.); firewood

2

to burn out

1

nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may

1

request; favour (to ask); wish; please

1

rebellious phase; rebellious age

1

sheet; bed sheet

1

four years

1

fruit of a tree; nut; berry

1

jam

2

spiderweb; spider web; spider's web; cobweb

1

nectar; honey; honeydew; treacle; molasses; sorbitol (when visible as dark patches inside an apple)

1

fruit; nut; berry; fruits; profit

2

fruit juice

1

sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive

2

no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about

1

tasting; sampling

1

gently; airily; fluffily

1

complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment

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