jpdb beta

to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in

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fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk

2

passage; paragraph

4

I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference

1

better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth

1

bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh

1

faint, ironic or bittersweet smile

2

to speak to; to give a (something) talk to; to speak words of (something)

1

listen!; you see; mind you; remember

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at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion

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air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all

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slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble

4

(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season

20

we; us

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event; function

1

small; little; few

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class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-

4

in the meanwhile; during the time

3

several years; a few years

1

opening; gap; dried and opened fish

1

all that one has; all that there is; the whole

1

sake brewery; wine cellar; bar; bar-room

4

daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)

15

cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing

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dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot

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thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned

2

aging; wearing out; deterioration

3

rapid (e.g. progress)

1

to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen

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to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend

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temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra

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stopping (of a train, car, etc.); stop

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lodging house

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to be erected; to be built

2

surely; certainly

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to prosper; to flourish

3

with a smooth, unhindered motion; speedily and without delay

3

lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help

1

to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for

1

ghost town

3

big; large; great

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to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)

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afterwards

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sketchbook

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to impress; to move one's heart; to touch (a person's heart)

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indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted

4

in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case

2

scene; spectacle; sight; view

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once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time

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miner

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