jpdb beta

to let dry; to kill (vegetation); to season (lumber)

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to summon courage; to be brave

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to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut

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(flower) bud; promising young person; budding beauty

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to blossom; to flower; to bloom

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to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down

1

to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise

1

simulation; simulation (of a foul); diving; flopping

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running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood

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to give shelter to; to lodge; to put up; to accommodate

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to take a taxi

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date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)

3

storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)

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erasure; denial; obliteration; ignoring (an opinion)

1

complete; whole; perfect; safe

1

you could say; you might say; verging on the

1

fibre; fiber; textile

1

to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate

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every corner; every nook and cranny; all the ins and outs

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morning dew

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to dwell; to live; to stay at; to take shelter at; to be pregnant; to be part of a constellation

1

to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in

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to lie on top of each other; to overlap; to pile up

1

magnificent; grand; majestic; splendid

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to encourage; to cheer

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to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon

1

easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply

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OK; okay

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Michael Franks (musician)

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compact disk; CD; cash dispenser; (negotiable) certificate of deposit

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that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family

2

aura

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(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when

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to roll in; to tumble into; to visit (esp. to stay overnight as an unwanted guest); to fall in one's way; to fall into one's lap

2

long-term

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plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme

1

inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration

1

all you want; as much as one wants

1

to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air

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individual; private person; personal; private

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inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care

2

weir; bonds; fetters; ties of obligation

1

the point just before; the point of doing; the verge of happening

1

big quarrel; huge fight; big row

1

to slap; to strike; to spank

1

to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor

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to like; to prefer

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to become clear; to be made public

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to be perturbed; to be agitated

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bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive

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