jpdb beta

crude; philistine; uncultivated; uneducated; vulgar

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(understanding or appreciation of) culture; (one's) education; cultivation; sophistication; refinement

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indispensable; essential

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flush; blush

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to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise

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calm and collected; with composure; having enough and to spare

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all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost

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... years old; age (of) ...

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fourteen; 14

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attendant's booth (in a bathhouse changing room); door-keeper's stand; watcher's seat

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thirty; 30

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dilute; rare; Greece

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full moon; 15th day of the lunar month

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to polish; to shine; to burnish; to refine (a skill, etc.); to improve; to hone

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useful; helpful

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at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove

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to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed

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convenience; accommodation; advantage; benefit; expediency

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to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for

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to suit the convenience of; to accommodate

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that gentleman; that lady; he; she

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execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; (putting into) practice; execution (of a program); run

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entering; going into

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to forbid; to ban; to prohibit; to suppress (a feeling, laughter, etc.); to hold back (e.g. tears)

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(one's) exclusive use; private use; dedicated use; use for a particular purpose; exclusive use (of particular products); using only (e.g. a certain brand)

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capture; seizure

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curiously enough; oddly enough; to the point of being mysterious; to the extent of being strange

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severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous

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punishment; penalty

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in those days

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sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)

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wrong (guess or estimate); misdirected; irrelevant; off the point

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now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now

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just like; the same as; no different than

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to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)

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trap (for catching animals); snare; trap; trick; ruse

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clearly (understand, see, hear, etc.); distinctly; perfectly; as if it were right in front of one

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irreplaceable

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aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!

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virtual image; false image; pretense; pretence

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thoughtlessly; rashly; unwisely; halfway; half-done; incomplete

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unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement

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irritability; feeling of impatience; sense of uneasiness

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writhing (in agony)

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henchman; right-hand man; trusted confidant; inner circle

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fainting; swooning

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careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate

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to change the position of

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(period of) a year; during the era (of)

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abundant; plentiful; rich; ample

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