jpdb beta

to believe implicitly; to believe firmly

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anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever

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pretending to respect someone while in fact staying distant; keeping at arm's length; avoiding (something unpleasant); shying away from; giving the batter an "intentional walk"

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principle; aim; purport; gist; instructions; orders

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to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)

2

to brave a danger; to take a risk

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stationery

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salmon pink

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groundwork; foundation; inclination; aptitude; undercoat; first coat

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multicolored; multicoloured; of various colors; diverse; of all kinds; all manners of

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stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus

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pure white; snow white

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to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)

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pen nibs

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brush tip; first on a list; head; chief

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youngest daughter

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Windsor (Canada, UK); Winsor

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to worry about; to be worried about; to fret about; to not know what to do; to be at a loss (as to what to do)

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of late; lately; this part; this point; here

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public matter; governmental matter; prince; duke; lord; sir

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thinking the sun shines out of someone's eyes; being the apple of one's eye; loving someone dearly

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to get down to business; to cut to the chase; to get straight to the point; to move on to the main subject

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half

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seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity

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cousin (elder male)

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bride

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distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without

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account of a dream; fantastic story; wild tale; empty dream

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entreaty; supplication; petition

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clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain

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refusal; rejection

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one's heart; one's mind; one's intentions

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to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to

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to come to light

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to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)

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something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another

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real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks

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to hit a nerve; to go for the throat; to touch a sore spot

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percussion; tapping; examining by percussion; sounding out (someone's intentions); making an approach (about)

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originally

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to leave one's seat

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to close; to shut

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sigh

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to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune

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to gain experience; to accumulate experiences

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to love; to cherish; to show favouritism to; to be partial to; to fondle; to caress

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strong opposition; vehement opposition

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bubble; foam; froth; head on beer

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resurfacing

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political

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