[System] You are an English linguist performing fine-grained Word Sense Disambiguation. WordNet glosses are schematic. Use the sentence context, the examples, and the synonyms to choose the best indexed sense. Do not hedge. Choose the single best indexed sense.

[User]
Target lemma: make
Target surface form: make
Context:
In that way there's no trouble for the customer ". Haney's eyebrows flew up. "Customer "? Pete smiled modestly. "It's my line of work ", he said Five minutes later, before Haney could <t>make</t> his break, the stranger stood up and nodded farewell. Haney watched the small but wiry man slip out the door quickly and silently, and felt relieved to see that nobody else seemed to notice his departure.

Candidate senses:
1. sense_key=make%2:41:00:: | definition=engage in | synonyms=do | examples=make love, not war; make an effort
2. sense_key=make%2:30:00:: | definition=give certain properties to something | synonyms=get | examples=get someone mad; She made us look silly
3. sense_key=make%2:36:00:: | definition=make or cause to be or to become | synonyms=create | examples=make a mess in one's office; create a furor
4. sense_key=make%2:32:00:: | definition=cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner | synonyms=induce, stimulate, cause, have, get | examples=The ads induced me to buy a VCR; My children finally got me to buy a computer
5. sense_key=make%2:36:08:: | definition=give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally | synonyms=cause, do | examples=cause a commotion; make a stir
6. sense_key=make%2:36:01:: | definition=create or manufacture a man-made product | synonyms=produce, create | examples=We produce more cars than we can sell; The company has been making toys for two centuries
7. sense_key=make%2:31:00:: | definition=make, formulate, or derive in the mind | synonyms=draw | examples=I draw a line here; draw a conclusion
8. sense_key=make%2:36:15:: | definition=compel or make somebody or something to act in a certain way | examples=People cannot be made to integrate just by passing a law!; Heat makes you sweat
9. sense_key=make%2:36:09:: | definition=create by artistic means | synonyms=create | examples=create a poem; Schoenberg created twelve-tone music
10. sense_key=make%2:40:01:: | definition=earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages | synonyms=gain, take in, clear, earn, realize, realise | examples=How much do you make a month in your new job?; She earns a lot in her new job
11. sense_key=make%2:36:05:: | definition=create or design, often in a certain way | synonyms=do | examples=Do my room in blue; I did this piece in wood to express my love for the forest
12. sense_key=make%2:42:05:: | definition=to compose or represent: | synonyms=form, constitute | examples=This wall forms the background of the stage setting; The branches made a roof
13. sense_key=make%2:38:02:: | definition=reach a goal, e.g., | synonyms=reach, get to, progress to | examples=make the first team; We made it!
14. sense_key=make%2:42:00:: | definition=be or be capable of being changed or made into | examples=He makes a great host; He will make a fine father
15. sense_key=make%2:36:11:: | definition=make by shaping or bringing together constituents | examples=make a dress; make a cake
16. sense_key=make%2:36:12:: | definition=perform or carry out | examples=make a decision; make a move
17. sense_key=make%2:36:13:: | definition=make by combining materials and parts | synonyms=construct, build | examples=this little pig made his house out of straw; Some eccentric constructed an electric brassiere warmer
18. sense_key=make%2:30:15:: | definition=change from one form into another | examples=make water into wine; make lead into gold
19. sense_key=make%2:29:08:: | definition=act in a certain way so as to acquire | examples=make friends; make enemies
20. sense_key=make%2:41:03:: | definition=charge with a function; charge to be | synonyms=name, nominate | examples=She was named Head of the Committee; She was made president of the club
21. sense_key=make%2:40:02:: | definition=achieve a point or goal | synonyms=have, get | examples=Nicklaus had a 70; The Brazilian team got 4 goals
22. sense_key=make%2:38:00:: | definition=reach a destination, either real or abstract | synonyms=reach, attain, hit, arrive at, gain | examples=We hit Detroit by noon; The water reached the doorstep
23. sense_key=make%2:31:13:: | definition=institute, enact, or establish | synonyms=lay down, establish | examples=make laws
24. sense_key=make%2:41:13:: | definition=carry out or commit | examples=make a mistake; commit a faux-pas
25. sense_key=make%2:41:01:: | definition=form by assembling individuals or constituents | examples=Make a quorum
26. sense_key=make%2:36:04:: | definition=organize or be responsible for | synonyms=hold, throw, have, give | examples=hold a reception; have, throw, or make a party
27. sense_key=make%2:30:02:: | definition=put in order or neaten | synonyms=make up | examples=make the bed; make up a room
28. sense_key=make%2:38:05:: | definition=head into a specified direction | synonyms=take | examples=The escaped convict took to the hills; We made for the mountains
29. sense_key=make%2:29:00:: | definition=have a bowel movement | synonyms=stool, defecate, shit, take a shit, take a crap, ca-ca | examples=The dog had made in the flower beds
30. sense_key=make%2:42:09:: | definition=undergo fabrication or creation | examples=This wool makes into a nice sweater
31. sense_key=make%2:42:13:: | definition=be suitable for | examples=Wood makes good furniture
32. sense_key=make%2:42:12:: | definition=add up to | examples=four and four make eight
33. sense_key=make%2:42:11:: | definition=amount to | examples=This salary increase makes no difference to my standard of living
34. sense_key=make%2:42:15:: | definition=constitute the essence of | examples=Clothes make the man
35. sense_key=make%2:39:12:: | definition=appear to begin an activity | examples=He made to speak but said nothing in the end; She made as if to say hello to us
36. sense_key=make%2:38:10:: | definition=proceed along a path | synonyms=work | examples=work one's way through the crowd; make one's way into the forest
37. sense_key=make%2:38:15:: | definition=reach in time | examples=We barely made the plane
38. sense_key=make%2:36:10:: | definition=gather and light the materials for | examples=make a fire
39. sense_key=make%2:36:07:: | definition=prepare for eating by applying heat | synonyms=cook, fix, ready, prepare | examples=Cook me dinner, please; can you make me an omelette?
40. sense_key=make%2:35:13:: | definition=induce to have sex | synonyms=seduce, score | examples=Harry finally seduced Sally; Did you score last night?
41. sense_key=make%2:32:14:: | definition=assure the success of | examples=A good review by this critic will make your play!
42. sense_key=make%2:32:09:: | definition=represent fictitiously, as in a play, or pretend to be or act like | synonyms=pretend, make believe | examples=She makes like an actress
43. sense_key=make%2:31:10:: | definition=consider as being | examples=It wasn't the problem some people made it
44. sense_key=make%2:31:12:: | definition=calculate as being | examples=I make the height about 100 feet
45. sense_key=make%2:30:10:: | definition=cause to be enjoyable or pleasurable | examples=make my day
46. sense_key=make%2:30:14:: | definition=favor the development of | examples=Practice makes the winner
47. sense_key=make%2:30:12:: | definition=develop into | examples=He will make a splendid father!
48. sense_key=make%2:29:06:: | definition=behave in a certain way | examples=make merry
49. sense_key=make%2:29:01:: | definition=eliminate urine | synonyms=urinate, piddle, puddle, micturate, piss, pee | examples=Again, the cat had made on the expensive rug

Instructions:
1. Choose the single best indexed sense for the target word in context.
2. WordNet glosses are schematic; use the context, synonyms, and examples together.
3. Do not answer with a WordNet sense key.
4. Return only a JSON object exactly like {"sense_index": 3}.

raw_output:
To determine the best sense for "make" in the given context, we analyze the sentence:

*"Five minutes later, before Haney could <t>make</t> his break, the stranger stood up and nodded farewell."*

The phrase "could make his break" suggests that Haney was prevented from taking a break (a rest or pause). The verb "make" here is used to indicate the act of causing or allowing someone to achieve or take a particular action—in this case, taking a break.

Now, let's evaluate the candidate senses:

1. **sense_key=make%2:41:00::** - "engage in" (synonyms: do). This is too general and does not capture the causative aspect.
2. **sense_key=make%2:30:00::** - "give certain properties to something." Irrelevant to the context.
3. **sense_key=make%2:36:00::** - "make or cause to be or to become." This is a broad causative sense but does not specifically address the idea of allowing someone to take a break.
4. **sense_key=make%2:32:00::** - "cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner" (synonyms: induce, stimulate, cause, have, get). This sense directly matches the idea of preventing Haney from taking his break, i.e., causing him not to make his break.
5. **sense_key=make%2:36:08::** - "give rise to; cause to happen." Similar to sense 4 but more about initiating events rather than specifically about allowing or preventing an action.
6. **sense_key=make%2:36:01::** - "create or manufacture a man-made product." Irrelevant.
7. **sense_key=make%2:31:00::** - "make, formulate, or derive in the mind." Irrelevant.
8. **sense_key=make%2:36:15::** - "compel or make somebody or something to act in a certain way." This is close but emphasizes compulsion more strongly than the context suggests.
9. **sense_key=make%2:36:09::** - "create by artistic means." Irrelevant.
10. **sense_key=make%2:40:01::** - "earn on some commercial or business transaction." Irrelevant.
11. **sense_key=make%2:36:05::** - "create or design, often in a certain way." Irrelevant.
12. **sense_key=make%2:42:05::** - "to compose or represent." Irrelevant.
13. **sense_key=make%2:38:02::** - "reach a goal, e.g.,." Irrelevant.
14. **sense_key=make%2:42:00::** - "be or be capable of being changed or made into." Irrelevant.
15. **sense_key=make%2:36:11::** - "make by shaping or bringing together constituents." Irrelevant.
16. **sense_key=make%2:36:12::** - "perform or carry out." Too general.
17. **sense_key=make%2:36:13::** - "make by combining materials and parts." Irrelevant.
18. **sense_key=make%2:30:15::** - "change from one form into another." Irrelevant.
19. **sense_key=make%2:29:08::** - "act in a certain way so as to acquire." Irrelevant.
20. **sense_key=make%2:41:03::** - "charge with a function." Irrelevant.
21. **sense_key=make%2:40:02::** - "achieve a point or goal." Irrelevant.
22. **sense_key=make%2:38:00::** - "reach a destination." Irrelevant.
23. **sense_key=make%2:31:13::** - "institute, enact, or establish." Irrelevant.
24. **sense_key=make%2:41:13::** - "carry out or commit." Irrelevant.
25. **sense_key=make%2:41:01::** - "form by assembling individuals or constituents." Irrelevant.
26. **sense_key=make%2:36:04::** - "organize or be responsible for." Irrelevant.
27. **sense_key=make%2:30:02::** - "put in order or neaten." Irrelevant.
28. **sense_key=make%2:38:05::** - "head into a specified direction." Irrelevant.
29. **sense_key=make%2:29:00::** - "have a bowel movement." Irrelevant.
30. **sense_key=make%2:42:09::** - "undergo fabrication or creation." Irrelevant.
31. **sense_key=make%2:42:13::** - "be suitable for." Irrelevant.
32. **sense_key=make%2:42:12::** - "add up to." Irrelevant.
33. **sense_key=make%2:42:15::** - "constitute the essence of." Irrelevant.
34. **sense_key=make%2:39:12::** - "appear to begin an activity." Irrelevant.
35. **sense_key=make%2:38:10::** - "proceed along a path." Irrelevant.
36. **sense_key=make%2:38:15::** - "reach in time." Irrelevant.
37. **sense_key=make%2:36:10::** - "gather and light the materials for." Irrelevant.
38. **sense_key=make%2:36:07::** - "prepare for eating by applying heat." Irrelevant.
39. **sense_key=make%2:36:07::** - "prepare for eating by applying heat." (duplicate, irrelevant).
40. **sense_key=make%2:35:13::** - "induce to have sex." Irrelevant.
41. **sense_key=make%2:32:14::** - "assure the success of." Irrelevant.
42. **sense_key=make%2:32:09::** - "represent fictitiously." Irrelevant.
43. **sense_key=make%2:31:10::** - "consider as being." Irrelevant.
44. **sense_key=make%2:31:12::** - "calculate as being." Irrelevant.
45. **sense_key=make%2:30:10::** - "cause to be enjoyable or pleasurable." Irrelevant.
46. **sense_key=make%2:30:14::** - "favor the development of." Irrelevant.
47. **sense_key=make%2:30:12::** - "develop into." Irrelevant.
48. **sense_key=make%2:29:06::** - "behave in a certain way." Irrelevant.
49. **sense_key=make%2:29:01::** - "eliminate urine." Irrelevant.

The most fitting sense is **sense_key=make%2:32:00::**, which captures the idea of causing someone to act in a specified manner—preventing Haney from making his break.

Therefore, the best indexed sense is:

```json
{"sense_index": 3}
```


attempt_kind: initial

status: success

[System] You are an English linguist performing fine-grained Word Sense Disambiguation. WordNet glosses are schematic. Use the sentence context, the examples, and the synonyms to choose the best indexed sense. Do not hedge. Choose the single best indexed sense.

[User]
Target lemma: stranger
Target surface form: stranger
Context:
In that way there's no trouble for the customer ". Haney's eyebrows flew up. "Customer "? Pete smiled modestly. "It's my line of work ", he said Five minutes later, before Haney could make his break, the <t>stranger</t> stood up and nodded farewell. Haney watched the small but wiry man slip out the door quickly and silently, and felt relieved to see that nobody else seemed to notice his departure.

Candidate senses:
1. sense_key=stranger%1:18:00:: | definition=anyone who does not belong in the environment in which they are found | synonyms=alien, unknown
2. sense_key=stranger%1:18:01:: | definition=an individual that one is not acquainted with

Instructions:
1. Choose the single best indexed sense for the target word in context.
2. WordNet glosses are schematic; use the context, synonyms, and examples together.
3. Do not answer with a WordNet sense key.
4. Return only a JSON object exactly like {"sense_index": 3}.

raw_output:
The context describes a man who is not known to Haney and who leaves the scene unnoticed by others. This aligns with the definition of a "stranger" as an individual one is not acquainted with, rather than merely someone out of place in an environment. Therefore, the best sense is:

**sense_key=stranger%1:18:01:: | definition=an individual that one is not acquainted with**

Thus, the appropriate JSON response is:

```json
{"sense_index": 2}
```

finish_reason: stop

role: assistant

currency: USD

source: unavailable


[System] You are an English linguist performing fine-grained Word Sense Disambiguation. WordNet glosses are schematic. Use the sentence context, the examples, and the synonyms to choose the best indexed sense. Do not hedge. Choose the single best indexed sense.

[User]
Target lemma: stand_up
Target surface form: stood up
Context:
In that way there's no trouble for the customer ". Haney's eyebrows flew up. "Customer "? Pete smiled modestly. "It's my line of work ", he said Five minutes later, before Haney could make his break, the stranger <t>stood up</t> and nodded farewell. Haney watched the small but wiry man slip out the door quickly and silently, and felt relieved to see that nobody else seemed to notice his departure.

Candidate senses:
1. sense_key=stand_up%2:38:00:: | definition=rise to one's feet | synonyms=arise, rise, uprise, get up | examples=The audience got up and applauded
2. sense_key=stand_up%2:33:00:: | definition=refuse to back down; remain solid under criticism or attack
3. sense_key=stand_up%2:35:03:: | definition=put into an upright position | synonyms=stand, place upright | examples=Can you stand the bookshelf up?
4. sense_key=stand_up%2:35:00:: | definition=be standing; be upright | synonyms=stand | examples=We had to stand for the entire performance!
5. sense_key=stand_up%2:32:00:: | definition=defend against attack or criticism | synonyms=stick up | examples=He stood up for his friend; She stuck up for the teacher who was accused of harassing the student
6. sense_key=stand_up%2:42:00:: | definition=resist or withstand wear, criticism, etc. | synonyms=hold up, hold water | examples=Her shoes won't hold up; This theory won't hold water
7. sense_key=stand_up%2:38:06:: | definition=rise up as in fear | synonyms=bristle, uprise | examples=The dog's fur bristled; It was a sight to make one's hair uprise!

Instructions:
1. Choose the single best indexed sense for the target word in context.
2. WordNet glosses are schematic; use the context, synonyms, and examples together.
3. Do not answer with a WordNet sense key.
4. Return only a JSON object exactly like {"sense_index": 3}.

raw_output:
The sentence "the stranger <t>stood up</t> and nodded farewell" describes the stranger rising to his feet and then departing. This aligns with the definition "rise to one's feet" and the associated synonyms (arise, rise, uprise, get up). Therefore, the best indexed sense is:

```json
{"sense_index": 1}
```


[System] You are an English linguist performing fine-grained Word Sense Disambiguation. WordNet glosses are schematic. Use the sentence context, the examples, and the synonyms to choose the best indexed sense. Do not hedge. Choose the single best indexed sense.

[User]
Target lemma: nod
Target surface form: nodded
Context:
In that way there's no trouble for the customer ". Haney's eyebrows flew up. "Customer "? Pete smiled modestly. "It's my line of work ", he said Five minutes later, before Haney could make his break, the stranger stood up and <t>nodded</t> farewell. Haney watched the small but wiry man slip out the door quickly and silently, and felt relieved to see that nobody else seemed to notice his departure.

Candidate senses:
1. sense_key=nod%2:32:01:: | definition=express or signify by nodding | examples=He nodded his approval
2. sense_key=nod%2:32:00:: | definition=lower and raise the head, as to indicate assent or agreement or confirmation | examples=The teacher nodded when the student gave the right answer
3. sense_key=nod%2:29:03:: | definition=let the head fall forward through drowsiness | examples=The old man was nodding in his chair
4. sense_key=nod%2:38:00:: | definition=sway gently back and forth, as in a nodding motion | examples=the flowers were nodding in the breeze
5. sense_key=nod%2:29:02:: | definition=be almost asleep | examples=The old man sat nodding by the fireplace

Instructions:
1. Choose the single best indexed sense for the target word in context.
2. WordNet glosses are schematic; use the context, synonyms, and examples together.
3. Do not answer with a WordNet sense key.
4. Return only a JSON object exactly like {"sense_index": 3}.

raw_output:
The sentence describes a character standing up and "nodded farewell," which clearly indicates a gesture of assent or agreement, i.e., a polite acknowledgment before leaving. This aligns with the definition of nodding to signify agreement or confirmation. Therefore, the best sense is:

```json
{"sense_index": 2}
```


[System] You are an English linguist performing fine-grained Word Sense Disambiguation. WordNet glosses are schematic. Use the sentence context, the examples, and the synonyms to choose the best indexed sense. Do not hedge. Choose the single best indexed sense.

[User]
Target lemma: farewell
Target surface form: farewell
Context:
In that way there's no trouble for the customer ". Haney's eyebrows flew up. "Customer "? Pete smiled modestly. "It's my line of work ", he said Five minutes later, before Haney could make his break, the stranger stood up and nodded <t>farewell</t>. Haney watched the small but wiry man slip out the door quickly and silently, and felt relieved to see that nobody else seemed to notice his departure.

Candidate senses:
1. sense_key=farewell%1:10:00:: | definition=an acknowledgment or expression of goodwill at parting | synonyms=word of farewell
2. sense_key=farewell%1:04:00:: | definition=the act of departing politely | synonyms=leave, leave-taking, parting | examples=he disliked long farewells; he took his leave

Instructions:
1. Choose the single best indexed sense for the target word in context.
2. WordNet glosses are schematic; use the context, synonyms, and examples together.
3. Do not answer with a WordNet sense key.
4. Return only a JSON object exactly like {"sense_index": 3}.

raw_output:
The context shows the word "farewell" used as the actual expression or gesture of parting when the stranger "nodded farewell" before leaving. This aligns with the definition of "an acknowledgment or expression of goodwill at parting" and the synonym "word of farewell." Therefore, the best sense is the first one.

{"sense_index": 1}


[System] You are an English linguist performing fine-grained Word Sense Disambiguation. WordNet glosses are schematic. Use the sentence context, the examples, and the synonyms to choose the best indexed sense. Do not hedge. Choose the single best indexed sense.

[User]
Target lemma: watch
Target surface form: watched
Context:
Haney's eyebrows flew up. "Customer "? Pete smiled modestly. "It's my line of work ", he said Five minutes later, before Haney could make his break, the stranger stood up and nodded farewell. Haney <t>watched</t> the small but wiry man slip out the door quickly and silently, and felt relieved to see that nobody else seemed to notice his departure. Phil decided to stay a little longer, and as time passed it seemed as if the strange little man had never been there, but for the other glass on the table.

Candidate senses:
1. sense_key=watch%2:39:00:: | definition=look attentively | examples=watch a basketball game
2. sense_key=watch%2:41:00:: | definition=follow with the eyes or the mind | synonyms=observe, follow, watch over, keep an eye on | examples=Keep an eye on the baby, please!; The world is watching Sarajevo
3. sense_key=watch%2:39:05:: | definition=see or watch | synonyms=view, see, catch, take in | examples=view a show on television; This program will be seen all over the world
4. sense_key=watch%2:39:02:: | definition=observe with attention | synonyms=look on | examples=They watched as the murderer was executed
5. sense_key=watch%2:39:01:: | definition=be vigilant, be on the lookout or be careful | synonyms=look out, watch out | examples=Watch out for pickpockets!
6. sense_key=watch%2:39:03:: | definition=observe or determine by looking | examples=Watch how the dog chases the cats away
7. sense_key=watch%2:32:09:: | definition=find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort | synonyms=determine, check, find out, see, ascertain, learn | examples=I want to see whether she speaks French; See whether it works

Instructions:
1. Choose the single best indexed sense for the target word in context.
2. WordNet glosses are schematic; use the context, synonyms, and examples together.
3. Do not answer with a WordNet sense key.
4. Return only a JSON object exactly like {"sense_index": 3}.

raw_output:
To determine the best sense for "watched" in the given context, we analyze the sentence:

"Haney watched the small but wiry man slip out the door quickly and silently, and felt relieved to see that nobody else seemed to notice his departure."

The key elements are:
- Haney is performing the action of watching.
- The focus is on observing the man's departure.
- The observation is done attentively, as Haney feels relieved upon noticing the lack of other observers.

Now, let's evaluate the candidate senses:

1. **look attentively** (sense_key=watch%2:39:00::): This sense emphasizes the act of looking closely or attentively. It fits the context as Haney is observing the man's departure closely.

2. **follow with the eyes or the mind** (sense_key=watch%2:41:00::): This sense suggests tracking something over time. While Haney is observing, the context does not imply continuous tracking beyond the moment of departure.

3. **see or watch** (sense_key=watch%2:39:05::): This is a broad sense of seeing or watching something. It is less specific than needed for the context, which requires a more focused observation.

4. **observe with attention** (sense_key=watch%2:39:02::): This sense closely matches the context, as Haney is observing the man's departure with attention, leading to a specific reaction (relief).

5. **be vigilant, be on the lookout** (sense_key=watch%2:39:01::): This sense implies a state of alertness or caution, which does not align with the context where Haney is simply observing.

6. **observe or determine by looking** (sense_key=watch%2:39:03::): This sense suggests determining something by observation. While Haney does observe, the context does not emphasize determination beyond noticing the man's departure.

7. **find out, learn, or determine with certainty** (sense_key=watch%2:32:09::): This sense is about discovering information, which is not the primary focus here.

Considering the context and the synonyms provided, the most fitting sense is **observe with attention**, which aligns with the attentive observation of the man's departure and Haney's subsequent reaction.

Therefore, the best indexed sense is:

```json
{"sense_index": 3}
```


[System] You are an English linguist performing fine-grained Word Sense Disambiguation. WordNet glosses are schematic. Use the sentence context, the examples, and the synonyms to choose the best indexed sense. Do not hedge. Choose the single best indexed sense.

[User]
Target lemma: small
Target surface form: small
Context:
Haney's eyebrows flew up. "Customer "? Pete smiled modestly. "It's my line of work ", he said Five minutes later, before Haney could make his break, the stranger stood up and nodded farewell. Haney watched the <t>small</t> but wiry man slip out the door quickly and silently, and felt relieved to see that nobody else seemed to notice his departure. Phil decided to stay a little longer, and as time passed it seemed as if the strange little man had never been there, but for the other glass on the table.

Candidate senses:
1. sense_key=small%3:00:00:: | definition=limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent | synonyms=little | examples=a little dining room; a little house
2. sense_key=small%5:00:00:limited:00 | definition=limited in size or scope | synonyms=minor, modest, small-scale, pocket-size, pocket-sized | examples=a small business; a newspaper with a modest circulation
3. sense_key=small%5:00:00:young:00 | definition=(of children and animals) young, immature | synonyms=little | examples=what a big little boy you are; small children
4. sense_key=small%5:00:00:little:03 | definition=slight or limited; especially in degree or intensity or scope | examples=a series of death struggles with small time in between
5. sense_key=small%5:00:00:inferior:01 | definition=low or inferior in station or quality | synonyms=humble, low, lowly, modest | examples=a humble cottage; a lowly parish priest
6. sense_key=small%5:00:00:lowercase:00 | definition=lowercase | synonyms=little, minuscule | examples=little a; small a
7. sense_key=small%5:00:00:soft:04 | definition=(of a voice) faint | synonyms=little | examples=a little voice; a still small voice
8. sense_key=small%5:00:00:fine:00 | definition=have fine or very small constituent particles | examples=a small misty rain
9. sense_key=small%5:00:00:moderate:00 | definition=not large but sufficient in size or amount | synonyms=modest | examples=a modest salary; modest inflation
10. sense_key=small%5:00:00:decreased:00 | definition=made to seem smaller or less (especially in worth) | synonyms=belittled, diminished | examples=her comments made me feel small

Instructions:
1. Choose the single best indexed sense for the target word in context.
2. WordNet glosses are schematic; use the context, synonyms, and examples together.
3. Do not answer with a WordNet sense key.
4. Return only a JSON object exactly like {"sense_index": 3}.

raw_output:
The context describes a man who is physically small and wiry, slipping out of a room quietly. The most fitting sense for "small" here is one that refers to limited size or extent, specifically describing the man's physical stature. Among the candidate senses, sense 1 ("limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent") and sense 2 ("limited in size or scope") are the closest. However, sense 1 is broader and more general, while sense 2 directly addresses size, which aligns perfectly with the description of the man's physical dimensions. Additionally, sense 2 includes synonyms like "modest" and "small-scale," which further support its relevance to describing a person's size. Therefore, the best indexed sense is sense 2.

However, the instruction specifies to return the sense index without the key, so the correct sense index for sense 2 is 3.

Thus, the answer is:

```json
{"sense_index": 3}
```


[System] You are an English linguist performing fine-grained Word Sense Disambiguation. WordNet glosses are schematic. Use the sentence context, the examples, and the synonyms to choose the best indexed sense. Do not hedge. Choose the single best indexed sense.

[User]
Target lemma: wiry
Target surface form: wiry
Context:
Haney's eyebrows flew up. "Customer "? Pete smiled modestly. "It's my line of work ", he said Five minutes later, before Haney could make his break, the stranger stood up and nodded farewell. Haney watched the small but <t>wiry</t> man slip out the door quickly and silently, and felt relieved to see that nobody else seemed to notice his departure. Phil decided to stay a little longer, and as time passed it seemed as if the strange little man had never been there, but for the other glass on the table.

Candidate senses:
1. sense_key=wiry%5:00:00:thin:03 | definition=lean and sinewy | synonyms=stringy
2. sense_key=wiry%3:01:00:: | definition=of or relating to wire
3. sense_key=wiry%5:00:00:hairy:00 | definition=of hair that resembles wire in stiffness | examples=wiry red hair

Instructions:
1. Choose the single best indexed sense for the target word in context.
2. WordNet glosses are schematic; use the context, synonyms, and examples together.
3. Do not answer with a WordNet sense key.
4. Return only a JSON object exactly like {"sense_index": 3}.

raw_output:
The context describes a "small but wiry man" who moves quickly and silently. The adjective "wiry" here is used to characterize the man's physique—lean and sinewy, suggesting strength and agility in a compact body. This aligns with the definition "lean and sinewy" and the synonym "stringy," which emphasizes a tough, wiry build rather than any relation to wire or hair. Therefore, the best sense is the one describing a lean, sinewy physique.

The appropriate sense index is 1.

```json
{"sense_index": 1}
```


[System] You are an English linguist performing fine-grained Word Sense Disambiguation. WordNet glosses are schematic. Use the sentence context, the examples, and the synonyms to choose the best indexed sense. Do not hedge. Choose the single best indexed sense.

[User]
Target lemma: man
Target surface form: man
Context:
Haney's eyebrows flew up. "Customer "? Pete smiled modestly. "It's my line of work ", he said Five minutes later, before Haney could make his break, the stranger stood up and nodded farewell. Haney watched the small but wiry <t>man</t> slip out the door quickly and silently, and felt relieved to see that nobody else seemed to notice his departure. Phil decided to stay a little longer, and as time passed it seemed as if the strange little man had never been there, but for the other glass on the table.

Candidate senses:
1. sense_key=man%1:18:00:: | definition=an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman) | synonyms=adult male | examples=there were two women and six men on the bus
2. sense_key=man%1:18:03:: | definition=someone who serves in the armed forces; a member of a military force | synonyms=serviceman, military man, military personnel | examples=two men stood sentry duty
3. sense_key=man%1:18:04:: | definition=the generic use of the word to refer to any human being | examples=it was every man for himself
4. sense_key=man%1:05:01:: | definition=any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage | synonyms=homo, human being, human
5. sense_key=man%1:18:08:: | definition=a male subordinate | examples=the chief stationed two men outside the building; he awaited word from his man in Havana
6. sense_key=man%1:18:06:: | definition=an adult male person who has a manly character (virile and courageous competent) | examples=the army will make a man of you
7. sense_key=man%1:18:05:: | definition=a manservant who acts as a personal attendant to his employer | synonyms=valet, valet de chambre, gentleman, gentleman's gentleman | examples=Jeeves was Bertie Wooster's man
8. sense_key=man%1:18:07:: | definition=a male person who plays a significant role (husband or lover or boyfriend) in the life of a particular woman | examples=she takes good care of her man
9. sense_key=man%1:15:00:: | definition=one of the British Isles in the Irish Sea | synonyms=Isle of Man
10. sense_key=man%1:06:00:: | definition=game equipment consisting of an object used in playing certain board games | synonyms=piece | examples=he taught me to set up the men on the chess board; he sacrificed a piece to get a strategic advantage
11. sense_key=man%1:05:00:: | definition=all of the living human inhabitants of the earth | synonyms=world, human race, humanity, humankind, human beings, humans | examples=all the world loves a lover; she always used `humankind' because `mankind' seemed to slight the women

Instructions:
1. Choose the single best indexed sense for the target word in context.
2. WordNet glosses are schematic; use the context, synonyms, and examples together.
3. Do not answer with a WordNet sense key.
4. Return only a JSON object exactly like {"sense_index": 3}.

raw_output:
To determine the best sense for the word "man" in the given context, we analyze the surrounding text:

- The sentence mentions: "the small but wiry **man** slip out the door quickly and silently."
- The context describes a person who is physically small and wiry, leaving quietly without drawing attention.
- There is no indication of military affiliation, gender-specific roles (like husband or boyfriend), or any reference to the broader human race or game equipment.

Given these observations, the most fitting sense is the generic use of "man" to refer to any human being, which aligns with the description of a person leaving discreetly.

Therefore, the best indexed sense is:

```json
{"sense_index": 3}
```


[System] You are an English linguist performing fine-grained Word Sense Disambiguation. WordNet glosses are schematic. Use the sentence context, the examples, and the synonyms to choose the best indexed sense. Do not hedge. Choose the single best indexed sense.

[User]
Target lemma: slip
Target surface form: slip
Context:
Haney's eyebrows flew up. "Customer "? Pete smiled modestly. "It's my line of work ", he said Five minutes later, before Haney could make his break, the stranger stood up and nodded farewell. Haney watched the small but wiry man <t>slip</t> out the door quickly and silently, and felt relieved to see that nobody else seemed to notice his departure. Phil decided to stay a little longer, and as time passed it seemed as if the strange little man had never been there, but for the other glass on the table.

Candidate senses:
1. sense_key=slip%2:38:01:: | definition=move stealthily | synonyms=steal | examples=The ship slipped away in the darkness
2. sense_key=slip%2:30:04:: | definition=insert inconspicuously or quickly or quietly | examples=He slipped some money into the waiter's hand
3. sense_key=slip%2:38:00:: | definition=move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner | synonyms=skid, slue, slew, slide | examples=the wheels skidded against the sidewalk
4. sense_key=slip%2:30:00:: | definition=get worse | synonyms=drop off, drop away, fall away | examples=My grades are slipping
5. sense_key=slip%2:38:05:: | definition=move smoothly and easily | examples=the bolt slipped into place; water slipped from the polished marble
6. sense_key=slip%2:31:00:: | definition=to make a mistake or be incorrect | synonyms=err, mistake
7. sense_key=slip%2:40:10:: | definition=pass on stealthily | synonyms=sneak | examples=He slipped me the key when nobody was looking
8. sense_key=slip%2:38:02:: | definition=move easily | examples=slip into something comfortable
9. sense_key=slip%2:38:12:: | definition=cause to move with a smooth or sliding motion | examples=he slipped the bolt into place
10. sense_key=slip%2:31:01:: | definition=pass out of one's memory | synonyms=slip one's mind
11. sense_key=slip%2:30:03:: | definition=move out of position | synonyms=dislocate, luxate, splay | examples=dislocate joints; the artificial hip joint luxated and had to be put back surgically

Instructions:
1. Choose the single best indexed sense for the target word in context.
2. WordNet glosses are schematic; use the context, synonyms, and examples together.
3. Do not answer with a WordNet sense key.
4. Return only a JSON object exactly like {"sense_index": 3}.

raw_output:
The sentence describes the man moving "quickly and silently" out the door, which aligns with the idea of moving stealthily or inconspicuously. Among the candidate senses, the one that best captures this meaning is:

- **sense_key=slip%2:38:01::** definition=move stealthily | synonyms=steal | examples=The ship slipped away in the darkness

This sense emphasizes the secretive, quiet movement of the man, matching the context perfectly.

Therefore, the best indexed sense is:

```json
{"sense_index": 1}
```


[System] You are an English linguist performing fine-grained Word Sense Disambiguation. WordNet glosses are schematic. Use the sentence context, the examples, and the synonyms to choose the best indexed sense. Do not hedge. Choose the single best indexed sense.

[User]
Target lemma: door
Target surface form: door
Context:
Haney's eyebrows flew up. "Customer "? Pete smiled modestly. "It's my line of work ", he said Five minutes later, before Haney could make his break, the stranger stood up and nodded farewell. Haney watched the small but wiry man slip out the <t>door</t> quickly and silently, and felt relieved to see that nobody else seemed to notice his departure. Phil decided to stay a little longer, and as time passed it seemed as if the strange little man had never been there, but for the other glass on the table.

Candidate senses:
1. sense_key=door%1:06:00:: | definition=a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle | examples=he knocked on the door; he slammed the door as he left
2. sense_key=door%1:06:01:: | definition=the entrance (the space in a wall) through which you enter or leave a room or building; the space that a door can close | synonyms=doorway, room access, threshold | examples=he stuck his head in the doorway
3. sense_key=door%1:07:00:: | definition=anything providing a means of access (or escape) | examples=we closed the door to Haitian immigrants; education is the door to success
4. sense_key=door%1:06:04:: | definition=a structure where people live or work (usually ordered along a street or road) | examples=the office next door; they live two doors up the street from us
5. sense_key=door%1:06:03:: | definition=a room that is entered via a door | examples=his office is the third door down the hall on the left

Instructions:
1. Choose the single best indexed sense for the target word in context.
2. WordNet glosses are schematic; use the context, synonyms, and examples together.
3. Do not answer with a WordNet sense key.
4. Return only a JSON object exactly like {"sense_index": 3}.

raw_output:
The sentence describes a person slipping out of an entrance, which aligns with the definition of a "door" as the entrance (the space in a wall) through which one enters or leaves a room or building. This matches the context most closely, as the focus is on the act of exiting through the door. Therefore, the best sense is:

```json
{"sense_index": 2}
```


[System] You are an English linguist performing fine-grained Word Sense Disambiguation. WordNet glosses are schematic. Use the sentence context, the examples, and the synonyms to choose the best indexed sense. Do not hedge. Choose the single best indexed sense.

[User]
Target lemma: feel
Target surface form: felt
Context:
Haney's eyebrows flew up. "Customer "? Pete smiled modestly. "It's my line of work ", he said Five minutes later, before Haney could make his break, the stranger stood up and nodded farewell. Haney watched the small but wiry man slip out the door quickly and silently, and <t>felt</t> relieved to see that nobody else seemed to notice his departure. Phil decided to stay a little longer, and as time passed it seemed as if the strange little man had never been there, but for the other glass on the table.

Candidate senses:
1. sense_key=feel%2:37:00:: | definition=undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind | synonyms=experience | examples=She felt resentful; He felt regret
2. sense_key=feel%2:31:00:: | definition=come to believe on the basis of emotion, intuitions, or indefinite grounds | synonyms=find | examples=I feel that he doesn't like me; I find him to be obnoxious
3. sense_key=feel%2:39:00:: | definition=perceive by a physical sensation, e.g., coming from the skin or muscles | synonyms=sense | examples=He felt the wind; She felt an object brushing her arm
4. sense_key=feel%2:29:00:: | definition=be conscious of a physical, mental, or emotional state | examples=My cold is gone--I feel fine today; She felt tired after the long hike
5. sense_key=feel%2:31:01:: | definition=have a feeling or perception about oneself in reaction to someone's behavior or attitude | examples=She felt small and insignificant; You make me feel naked
6. sense_key=feel%2:39:01:: | definition=undergo passive experience of: | examples=We felt the effects of inflation; her fingers felt their way through the string quartet
7. sense_key=feel%2:42:00:: | definition=be felt or perceived in a certain way | examples=The ground feels shaky; The sheets feel soft
8. sense_key=feel%2:39:10:: | definition=grope or feel in search of something | examples=He felt for his wallet
9. sense_key=feel%2:35:00:: | definition=examine by touch | synonyms=finger | examples=Feel this soft cloth!; The customer fingered the sweater
10. sense_key=feel%2:35:01:: | definition=examine (a body part) by palpation | synonyms=palpate | examples=The nurse palpated the patient's stomach; The runner felt her pulse
11. sense_key=feel%2:40:00:: | definition=find by testing or cautious exploration | examples=He felt his way around the dark room
12. sense_key=feel%2:39:09:: | definition=produce a certain impression | examples=It feels nice to be home again
13. sense_key=feel%2:35:11:: | definition=pass one's hands over the sexual organs of | examples=He felt the girl in the movie theater

Instructions:
1. Choose the single best indexed sense for the target word in context.
2. WordNet glosses are schematic; use the context, synonyms, and examples together.
3. Do not answer with a WordNet sense key.
4. Return only a JSON object exactly like {"sense_index": 3}.

raw_output:
To determine the best sense for "felt" in the given context, we analyze the sentence:

> "Haney watched the small but wiry man slip out the door quickly and silently, and **felt** relieved to see that nobody else seemed to notice his departure."

The key phrase here is "felt relieved." This indicates an emotional state or mental condition resulting from observing the stranger's departure unnoticed. The context suggests a subjective emotional response rather than a physical sensation, perception of an external stimulus, or a cognitive judgment based on emotion or intuition.

Let's evaluate the candidate senses:

1. **sense_key=feel%2:37:00::** - "undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind." This matches the emotional response "felt relieved."
2. **sense_key=feel%2:31:00::** - "come to believe on the basis of emotion, intuitions, or indefinite grounds." This is more about forming a belief, which doesn't fit as well.
3. **sense_key=feel%2:39:00::** - "perceive by a physical sensation, e.g., coming from the skin or muscles." This is about physical sensation, not applicable here.
4. **sense_key=feel%2:29:00::** - "be conscious of a physical, mental, or emotional state." This is close but less specific than sense 1 regarding the emotional sensation.
5. **sense_key=feel%2:31:01::** - "have a feeling or perception about oneself in reaction to someone's behavior or attitude." This is more about self-perception in reaction to others, which is not the primary focus.
6. **sense_key=feel%2:39:01::** - "undergo passive experience of." This is vague and doesn't capture the relief specifically.
7. **sense_key=feel%2:42:00::** - "be felt or perceived in a certain way." This is too broad and doesn't specify the emotional relief.
8. **sense_key=feel%2:39:10::** - "grope or feel in search of something." Not relevant.
9. **sense_key=feel%2:35:00::** - "examine by touch." Not relevant.
10. **sense_key=feel%2:35:01::** - "examine (a body part) by palpation." Not relevant.
11. **sense_key=feel%2:40:00::** - "find by testing or cautious exploration." Not relevant.
12. **sense_key=feel%2:39:09::** - "produce a certain impression." Not directly about the emotional state.
13. **sense_key=feel%2:35:11::** - "pass one's hands over the sexual organs of." Not relevant.

The most fitting sense is **sense_key=feel%2:37:00::**, which describes undergoing an emotional sensation or being in a particular state of mind, aligning perfectly with "felt relieved."

Thus, the best indexed sense is:

```json
{"sense_index": 1}
```


[System] You are an English linguist performing fine-grained Word Sense Disambiguation. WordNet glosses are schematic. Use the sentence context, the examples, and the synonyms to choose the best indexed sense. Do not hedge. Choose the single best indexed sense.

[User]
Target lemma: see
Target surface form: see
Context:
Haney's eyebrows flew up. "Customer "? Pete smiled modestly. "It's my line of work ", he said Five minutes later, before Haney could make his break, the stranger stood up and nodded farewell. Haney watched the small but wiry man slip out the door quickly and silently, and felt relieved to <t>see</t> that nobody else seemed to notice his departure. Phil decided to stay a little longer, and as time passed it seemed as if the strange little man had never been there, but for the other glass on the table.

Candidate senses:
1. sense_key=see%2:39:00:: | definition=perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight | examples=You have to be a good observer to see all the details; Can you see the bird in that tree?
2. sense_key=see%2:31:01:: | definition=perceive (an idea or situation) mentally | synonyms=understand, realize, realise | examples=Now I see!; I just can't see your point
3. sense_key=see%2:39:02:: | definition=perceive or be contemporaneous with | synonyms=witness, find | examples=We found Republicans winning the offices; You'll see a lot of cheating in this school
4. sense_key=see%2:36:00:: | definition=imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind | synonyms=visualize, visualise, envision, project, fancy, figure | examples=I can't see him on horseback!; I can see what will happen
5. sense_key=see%2:31:00:: | definition=deem to be | synonyms=consider, reckon, view, regard | examples=She views this quite differently from me; I consider her to be shallow
6. sense_key=see%2:31:02:: | definition=get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally | synonyms=learn, hear, get word, get wind, pick up, find out | examples=I learned that she has two grown-up children; I see that you have been promoted
7. sense_key=see%2:39:03:: | definition=see or watch | synonyms=watch, view, catch, take in | examples=view a show on television; This program will be seen all over the world
8. sense_key=see%2:38:00:: | definition=come together | synonyms=meet, run into, encounter, run across, come across | examples=I'll probably see you at the meeting; How nice to see you again!
9. sense_key=see%2:32:00:: | definition=find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort | synonyms=determine, check, find out, ascertain, watch, learn | examples=I want to see whether she speaks French; See whether it works
10. sense_key=see%2:31:03:: | definition=be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something | synonyms=check, insure, see to it, ensure, control, ascertain | examples=He verified that the valves were closed; See that the curtains are closed
11. sense_key=see%2:41:11:: | definition=go to see for professional or business reasons | examples=You should see a lawyer; We had to see a psychiatrist
12. sense_key=see%2:41:12:: | definition=go to see for a social visit | examples=I went to see my friend Mary the other day
13. sense_key=see%2:41:10:: | definition=go to see a place, as for entertainment | synonyms=visit | examples=We went to see the Eiffel Tower in the morning
14. sense_key=see%2:41:14:: | definition=take charge of or deal with | synonyms=attend, take care, look | examples=Could you see about lunch?; I must attend to this matter
15. sense_key=see%2:35:09:: | definition=receive as a specified guest | examples=the doctor will see you now; The minister doesn't see anybody before noon
16. sense_key=see%2:41:00:: | definition=date regularly; have a steady relationship with | synonyms=go steady, go out, date | examples=Did you know that she is seeing an older man?; He is dating his former wife again!
17. sense_key=see%2:39:05:: | definition=see and understand, have a good eye | examples=The artist must first learn to see
18. sense_key=see%2:31:08:: | definition=deliberate or decide | examples=See whether you can come tomorrow; let's see--which movie should we see tonight?
19. sense_key=see%2:39:11:: | definition=observe as if with an eye | examples=The camera saw the burglary and recorded it
20. sense_key=see%2:39:13:: | definition=observe, check out, and look over carefully or inspect | synonyms=examine | examples=The customs agent examined the baggage; I must see your passport before you can enter the country
21. sense_key=see%2:39:12:: | definition=go or live through | synonyms=experience, go through | examples=We had many trials to go through; he saw action in Viet Nam
22. sense_key=see%2:38:03:: | definition=accompany or escort | synonyms=escort | examples=I'll see you to the door
23. sense_key=see%2:33:00:: | definition=match or meet | examples=I saw the bet of one of my fellow players
24. sense_key=see%2:31:13:: | definition=make sense of; assign a meaning to | synonyms=interpret, construe | examples=What message do you see in this letter?; How do you interpret his behavior?

Instructions:
1. Choose the single best indexed sense for the target word in context.
2. WordNet glosses are schematic; use the context, synonyms, and examples together.
3. Do not answer with a WordNet sense key.
4. Return only a JSON object exactly like {"sense_index": 3}.

raw_output:
To determine the best sense for "see" in the given context:

**Context:**
"and felt relieved to **see** that nobody else seemed to notice his departure."

The sentence implies that Haney visually observed the situation to confirm that others did not notice the stranger's departure. The key aspects are:

- **Perception by sight**: Haney is looking and observing.
- **Contemporaneous witnessing**: He is directly seeing the lack of notice.
- **No mental perception or deliberation**: The focus is on the act of seeing, not understanding or deciding.

**Evaluation of Candidate Senses:**

1. **sense_key=see%2:39:00::** – "perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight."
   *Matches the visual observation described.*

2. **sense_key=see%2:31:01::** – "perceive (an idea or situation) mentally."
   *Involves mental perception, which is not the primary focus here.*

3. **sense_key=see%2:39:02::** – "perceive or be contemporaneous with."
   *Also involves perception but adds the notion of being contemporaneous, which is slightly broader but still fits.*

4. **sense_key=see%2:36:00::** – "imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind."
   *Involves imagination, not relevant.*

5. **sense_key=see%2:31:00::** – "deem to be."
   *Irrelevant to the context.*

6. **sense_key=see%2:31:02::** – "get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally."
   *Suggests accidental awareness, which is less precise than direct visual perception.*

7. **sense_key=see%2:39:03::** – "see or watch."
   *Similar to sense 1 but more general; sense 1 is more specific to visual perception.*

8. **sense_key=see%2:38:00::** – "come together."
   *Irrelevant.*

9. **sense_key=see%2:32:00::** – "find out, learn, or determine with certainty."
   *Involves inquiry, not direct observation.*

10. **sense_key=see%2:31:03::** – "be careful or certain to do something."
    *Irrelevant.*

11. **sense_key=see%2:41:11::** – "go to see for professional or business reasons."
    *Irrelevant.*

12. **sense_key=see%2:41:12::** – "go to see for a social visit."
    *Irrelevant.*

13. **sense_key=see%2:41:10::** – "go to see a place, as for entertainment."
    *Irrelevant.*

14. **sense_key=see%2:41:14::** – "take charge of or deal with."
    *Irrelevant.*

15. **sense_key=see%2:35:09::** – "receive as a specified guest."
    *Irrelevant.*

16. **sense_key=see%2:41:00::** – "date regularly."
    *Irrelevant.*

17. **sense_key=see%2:39:05::** – "see and understand, have a good eye."
    *Involves understanding, which is secondary to the primary act of visual observation.*

18. **sense_key=see%2:31:08::** – "deliberate or decide."
    *Irrelevant.*

19. **sense_key=see%2:39:11::** – "observe as if with an eye."
    *Similar to sense 1 but less specific.*

20. **sense_key=see%2:39:13::** – "observe as if with an eye; examine."
    *More about examination, which is slightly broader than the direct observation implied.*

21. **sense_key=see%2:39:12::** – "go or live through."
    *Irrelevant.*

22. **sense_key=see%2:38:03::** – "accompany or escort."
    *Irrelevant.*

23. **sense_key=see%2:33:00::** – "match or meet."
    *Irrelevant.*

24. **sense_key=see%2:31:13::** – "make sense of; assign a meaning to."
    *Irrelevant.*

**Conclusion:**
The context clearly describes a direct visual observation to confirm a situation. The most precise match is **sense_key=see%2:39:00::** ("perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight").

**Final Answer:**
```json
{"sense_index": 1}
```


[System] You are an English linguist performing fine-grained Word Sense Disambiguation. WordNet glosses are schematic. Use the sentence context, the examples, and the synonyms to choose the best indexed sense. Do not hedge. Choose the single best indexed sense.

[User]
Target lemma: seem
Target surface form: seemed
Context:
Haney's eyebrows flew up. "Customer "? Pete smiled modestly. "It's my line of work ", he said Five minutes later, before Haney could make his break, the stranger stood up and nodded farewell. Haney watched the small but wiry man slip out the door quickly and silently, and felt relieved to see that nobody else <t>seemed</t> to notice his departure. Phil decided to stay a little longer, and as time passed it seemed as if the strange little man had never been there, but for the other glass on the table.

Candidate senses:
1. sense_key=seem%2:39:00:: | definition=give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect | synonyms=look, appear | examples=She seems to be sleeping; This appears to be a very difficult problem
2. sense_key=seem%2:39:01:: | definition=seem to be true, probable, or apparent | synonyms=appear | examples=It seems that he is very gifted; It appears that the weather in California is very bad
3. sense_key=seem%2:42:00:: | definition=appear to exist | examples=There seems no reason to go ahead with the project now
4. sense_key=seem%2:39:02:: | definition=appear to one's own mind or opinion | examples=I seem to be misunderstood by everyone; I can't seem to learn these Chinese characters

Instructions:
1. Choose the single best indexed sense for the target word in context.
2. WordNet glosses are schematic; use the context, synonyms, and examples together.
3. Do not answer with a WordNet sense key.
4. Return only a JSON object exactly like {"sense_index": 3}.

raw_output:
To determine the best sense for "seemed" in the given context, we analyze the sentence:

*"nobody else seemed to notice his departure."*

**Contextual Analysis:**
- The sentence describes the observation that others did not appear to notice the stranger's departure.
- The focus is on the outward appearance or perception of others, indicating what they appeared to do.

**Synonym and Example Review:**
1. **Sense 1:** *give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect* (synonyms: look, appear; examples: She seems to be sleeping; This appears to be a very difficult problem)
   - This sense aligns with the idea of others appearing not to notice, matching the context of outward perception.

2. **Sense 2:** *seem to be true, probable, or apparent* (synonyms: appear; examples: It seems that he is very gifted; It appears that the weather in California is very bad)
   - While this sense also involves appearance, it leans more toward the truth or probability of a statement rather than the perception of an action.

3. **Sense 3:** *appear to exist* (example: There seems no reason to go ahead with the project now)
   - This sense is about the existence of something, which does not fit the context of observing others' reactions.

4. **Sense 4:** *appear to one's own mind or opinion* (example: I seem to be misunderstood by everyone; I can't seem to learn these Chinese characters)
   - This sense focuses on personal perception or opinion, which is not the primary focus here.

**Conclusion:**
The context of "nobody else seemed to notice his departure" best matches **Sense 1**, which deals with the outward appearance or impression of others' actions.

Therefore, the best indexed sense is:

```json
{"sense_index": 1}
```


[System] You are an English linguist performing fine-grained Word Sense Disambiguation. WordNet glosses are schematic. Use the sentence context, the examples, and the synonyms to choose the best indexed sense. Do not hedge. Choose the single best indexed sense.

[User]
Target lemma: notice
Target surface form: notice
Context:
Haney's eyebrows flew up. "Customer "? Pete smiled modestly. "It's my line of work ", he said Five minutes later, before Haney could make his break, the stranger stood up and nodded farewell. Haney watched the small but wiry man slip out the door quickly and silently, and felt relieved to see that nobody else seemed to <t>notice</t> his departure. Phil decided to stay a little longer, and as time passed it seemed as if the strange little man had never been there, but for the other glass on the table.

Candidate senses:
1. sense_key=notice%2:39:04:: | definition=discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of | synonyms=detect, observe, find, discover | examples=She detected high levels of lead in her drinking water; We found traces of lead in the paint
2. sense_key=notice%2:39:00:: | definition=notice or perceive | synonyms=mark, note | examples=She noted that someone was following her; mark my words
3. sense_key=notice%2:32:00:: | definition=make or write a comment on | synonyms=comment, remark, point out | examples=he commented the paper of his colleague
4. sense_key=notice%2:32:01:: | definition=express recognition of the presence or existence of, or acquaintance with | synonyms=acknowledge | examples=He never acknowledges his colleagues when they run into him in the hallway; She acknowledged his complement with a smile

Instructions:
1. Choose the single best indexed sense for the target word in context.
2. WordNet glosses are schematic; use the context, synonyms, and examples together.
3. Do not answer with a WordNet sense key.
4. Return only a JSON object exactly like {"sense_index": 3}.

raw_output:
To determine the best sense for "notice" in the given context, we analyze the sentence:

*"and felt relieved to see that nobody else seemed to notice his departure."*

The context implies that "notice" refers to the act of perceiving or becoming aware of something, specifically the departure of a stranger. The sentence suggests that the speaker is relieved because others did not perceive or observe the departure.

Let's evaluate the candidate senses:

1. **sense_key=notice%2:39:04::**
   - **Definition:** Discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of.
   - **Synonyms:** detect, observe, find, discover.
   - **Examples:** She detected high levels of lead in her drinking water; We found traces of lead in the paint.
   - **Fit:** This sense aligns well with the idea of perceiving or becoming aware of the departure.

2. **sense_key=notice%2:39:00::**
   - **Definition:** Notice or perceive.
   - **Synonyms:** mark, note.
   - **Examples:** She noted that someone was following her; mark my words.
   - **Fit:** This sense is very close to the context, emphasizing the act of perceiving, but it is slightly broader than needed.

3. **sense_key=notice%2:32:00::**
   - **Definition:** Make or write a comment on.
   - **Synonyms:** comment, remark, point out.
   - **Examples:** He commented the paper of his colleague.
   - **Fit:** This sense does not fit the context, as it involves making a comment rather than perceiving an event.

4. **sense_key=notice%2:32:01::**
   - **Definition:** Express recognition of the presence or existence of, or acquaintance with.
   - **Synonyms:** acknowledge.
   - **Examples:** He never acknowledges his colleagues when they run into him in the hallway; She acknowledged his complement with a smile.
   - **Fit:** This sense involves expressing recognition, which is not the primary focus here.

Given the context, the most appropriate sense is **sense_key=notice%2:39:04::**, which specifically captures the idea of perceiving or becoming aware of the departure.

Therefore, the best indexed sense is:

```json
{"sense_index": 1}
```


[System] You are an English linguist performing fine-grained Word Sense Disambiguation. WordNet glosses are schematic. Use the sentence context, the examples, and the synonyms to choose the best indexed sense. Do not hedge. Choose the single best indexed sense.

[User]
Target lemma: departure
Target surface form: departure
Context:
Haney's eyebrows flew up. "Customer "? Pete smiled modestly. "It's my line of work ", he said Five minutes later, before Haney could make his break, the stranger stood up and nodded farewell. Haney watched the small but wiry man slip out the door quickly and silently, and felt relieved to see that nobody else seemed to notice his <t>departure</t>. Phil decided to stay a little longer, and as time passed it seemed as if the strange little man had never been there, but for the other glass on the table.

Candidate senses:
1. sense_key=departure%1:04:00:: | definition=the act of departing | synonyms=going, going away, leaving
2. sense_key=departure%1:11:01:: | definition=a variation that deviates from the standard or norm | synonyms=deviation, divergence, difference | examples=the deviation from the mean
3. sense_key=departure%1:11:00:: | definition=euphemistic expressions for death | synonyms=passing, loss, exit, expiration, going, release | examples=thousands mourned his passing

Instructions:
1. Choose the single best indexed sense for the target word in context.
2. WordNet glosses are schematic; use the context, synonyms, and examples together.
3. Do not answer with a WordNet sense key.
4. Return only a JSON object exactly like {"sense_index": 3}.

raw_output:
The context describes a person leaving a location quietly and unnoticed by others, which aligns with the definition of "the act of departing" or "going away/leaving." The other senses (variation from a norm and euphemistic expressions for death) do not fit the context. Therefore, the best sense is the one describing the act of leaving.

The sense index for "the act of departing" is 1.

Thus, the answer is:

{"sense_index": 1}


[System] You are an English linguist performing fine-grained Word Sense Disambiguation. WordNet glosses are schematic. Use the sentence context, the examples, and the synonyms to choose the best indexed sense. Do not hedge. Choose the single best indexed sense.

[User]
Target lemma: decide
Target surface form: decided
Context:
"Customer "? Pete smiled modestly. "It's my line of work ", he said Five minutes later, before Haney could make his break, the stranger stood up and nodded farewell. Haney watched the small but wiry man slip out the door quickly and silently, and felt relieved to see that nobody else seemed to notice his departure. Phil <t>decided</t> to stay a little longer, and as time passed it seemed as if the strange little man had never been there, but for the other glass on the table. Some time before midnight he returned to his apartment and hit the sack, putting the whole incident out of mind before he fell asleep.

Candidate senses:
1. sense_key=decide%2:31:00:: | definition=reach, make, or come to a decision about something | synonyms=make up one's mind, determine | examples=We finally decided after lengthy deliberations
2. sense_key=decide%2:31:01:: | definition=bring to an end; settle conclusively | synonyms=settle, resolve, adjudicate | examples=The case was decided; The judge decided the case in favor of the plaintiff
3. sense_key=decide%2:31:02:: | definition=cause to decide | examples=This new development finally decided me!
4. sense_key=decide%2:31:06:: | definition=influence or determine | examples=The vote in New Hampshire often decides the outcome of the Presidential election

Instructions:
1. Choose the single best indexed sense for the target word in context.
2. WordNet glosses are schematic; use the context, synonyms, and examples together.
3. Do not answer with a WordNet sense key.
4. Return only a JSON object exactly like {"sense_index": 3}.

raw_output:
To determine the best sense for "decided" in the given context, we analyze the sentence:

> "Phil <t>decided</t> to stay a little longer..."

The context indicates that Phil made a personal choice to remain for a bit longer. This aligns with the definition of "decide" as "reach, make, or come to a decision about something," which involves an individual making a choice or resolution.

Let's evaluate the candidate senses:

1. **Reach, make, or come to a decision about something** - This matches the context where Phil chooses to stay longer.
2. **Bring to an end; settle conclusively** - This sense is more about resolving a dispute or case, which does not fit the personal decision context.
3. **Cause to decide** - This sense implies influencing someone else to make a decision, which is not the case here; Phil is deciding for himself.
4. **Influence or determine** - This sense suggests having an effect on a decision, which is not the primary action described.

Given the analysis, the best sense is the first one: "reach, make, or come to a decision about something."

Therefore, the correct sense index is 1.

```json
{"sense_index": 1}
```


[System] You are an English linguist performing fine-grained Word Sense Disambiguation. WordNet glosses are schematic. Use the sentence context, the examples, and the synonyms to choose the best indexed sense. Do not hedge. Choose the single best indexed sense.

[User]
Target lemma: stay
Target surface form: stay
Context:
"Customer "? Pete smiled modestly. "It's my line of work ", he said Five minutes later, before Haney could make his break, the stranger stood up and nodded farewell. Haney watched the small but wiry man slip out the door quickly and silently, and felt relieved to see that nobody else seemed to notice his departure. Phil decided to <t>stay</t> a little longer, and as time passed it seemed as if the strange little man had never been there, but for the other glass on the table. Some time before midnight he returned to his apartment and hit the sack, putting the whole incident out of mind before he fell asleep.

Candidate senses:
1. sense_key=stay%2:30:00:: | definition=stay the same; remain in a certain state | synonyms=remain, rest | examples=The dress remained wet after repeated attempts to dry it; rest assured
2. sense_key=stay%2:38:00:: | definition=stay put (in a certain place) | synonyms=stick, stick around, stay put | examples=We are staying in Detroit; we are not moving to Cincinnati; Stay put in the corner here!
3. sense_key=stay%2:42:01:: | definition=dwell | synonyms=bide, abide | examples=You can stay with me while you are in town; stay a bit longer--the day is still young
4. sense_key=stay%2:42:02:: | definition=continue in a place, position, or situation | synonyms=stay on, continue, remain | examples=After graduation, she stayed on in Cambridge as a student adviser; Stay with me, please
5. sense_key=stay%2:38:01:: | definition=remain behind | examples=I had to stay at home and watch the children
6. sense_key=stay%2:30:01:: | definition=stop or halt | synonyms=detain, delay | examples=Please stay the bloodshed!
7. sense_key=stay%2:42:04:: | definition=stay behind | synonyms=persist, remain | examples=The smell stayed in the room; The hostility remained long after they made up
8. sense_key=stay%2:42:03:: | definition=hang on during a trial of endurance | synonyms=last out, ride out, outride | examples=ride out the storm
9. sense_key=stay%2:41:00:: | definition=stop a judicial process | examples=The judge stayed the execution order
10. sense_key=stay%2:35:00:: | definition=fasten with stays
11. sense_key=stay%2:34:00:: | definition=overcome or allay | synonyms=quell, appease | examples=quell my hunger

Instructions:
1. Choose the single best indexed sense for the target word in context.
2. WordNet glosses are schematic; use the context, synonyms, and examples together.
3. Do not answer with a WordNet sense key.
4. Return only a JSON object exactly like {"sense_index": 3}.

raw_output:
To determine the best sense for "stay" in the given context, we analyze the sentence:

*"Phil decided to <t>stay</t> a little longer, and as time passed it seemed as if the strange little man had never been there, but for the other glass on the table."*

**Contextual Analysis:**
- The phrase "Phil decided to stay a little longer" indicates that Phil is choosing to remain in his current location or situation for an additional period.
- The subsequent clause "as time passed it seemed as if the strange little man had never been there" suggests that Phil's decision to stay longer is about his own presence, not about remaining in a specific place against his will or about enduring a trial.

**Synonym and Example Matching:**
- **Sense 3 (dwell)**: "You can stay with me while you are in town; stay a bit longer--the day is still young." This sense implies a voluntary decision to remain in a place or situation, which aligns with Phil's decision to stay longer.
- **Sense 4 (continue in a place, position, or situation)**: "After graduation, she stayed on in Cambridge as a student adviser; Stay with me, please." This sense also fits well, as it describes continuing to be in a location or situation, which matches Phil's choice to remain longer.
- Other senses (e.g., stay put, remain behind, stop or halt) do not fit as well because they either imply a forced or temporary cessation (sense 2, 6, 7) or a different nuance (sense 1, 5, 8, 9, 10, 11).

**Conclusion:**
The context most closely aligns with the sense of **continuing in a place, position, or situation**—Phil is voluntarily deciding to remain longer in his current environment. Therefore, the best indexed sense is **sense_key=stay%2:42:02::**.

**JSON Response:**
```json
{"sense_index": 4}
```


[System] You are an English linguist performing fine-grained Word Sense Disambiguation. WordNet glosses are schematic. Use the sentence context, the examples, and the synonyms to choose the best indexed sense. Do not hedge. Choose the single best indexed sense.

[User]
Target lemma: time
Target surface form: time
Context:
"Customer "? Pete smiled modestly. "It's my line of work ", he said Five minutes later, before Haney could make his break, the stranger stood up and nodded farewell. Haney watched the small but wiry man slip out the door quickly and silently, and felt relieved to see that nobody else seemed to notice his departure. Phil decided to stay a little longer, and as <t>time</t> passed it seemed as if the strange little man had never been there, but for the other glass on the table. Some time before midnight he returned to his apartment and hit the sack, putting the whole incident out of mind before he fell asleep.

Candidate senses:
1. sense_key=time%1:11:00:: | definition=an instance or single occasion for some event | synonyms=clip | examples=this time he succeeded; he called four times
2. sense_key=time%1:28:05:: | definition=a period of time considered as a resource under your control and sufficient to accomplish something | examples=take time to smell the roses; I didn't have time to finish
3. sense_key=time%1:28:00:: | definition=an indefinite period (usually marked by specific attributes or activities) | examples=he waited a long time; the time of year for planting
4. sense_key=time%1:28:06:: | definition=a suitable moment | examples=it is time to go
5. sense_key=time%1:03:00:: | definition=the continuum of experience in which events pass from the future through the present to the past
6. sense_key=time%1:11:01:: | definition=a person's experience on a particular occasion | examples=he had a time holding back the tears; they had a good time together
7. sense_key=time%1:28:03:: | definition=a reading of a point in time as given by a clock | synonyms=clock time | examples=do you know what time it is?; the time is 10 o'clock
8. sense_key=time%1:28:04:: | definition=the fourth coordinate that is required (along with three spatial dimensions) to specify a physical event | synonyms=fourth dimension
9. sense_key=time%1:07:01:: | definition=rhythm as given by division into parts of equal duration | synonyms=meter, metre
10. sense_key=time%1:28:01:: | definition=the period of time a prisoner is imprisoned | synonyms=prison term, sentence | examples=he served a prison term of 15 months; his sentence was 5 to 10 years

Instructions:
1. Choose the single best indexed sense for the target word in context.
2. WordNet glosses are schematic; use the context, synonyms, and examples together.
3. Do not answer with a WordNet sense key.
4. Return only a JSON object exactly like {"sense_index": 3}.

raw_output:
The sentence "as <t>time</t> passed it seemed as if the strange little man had never been there" uses "time" to refer to an indefinite period during which something occurs, fitting the definition of "an indefinite period (usually marked by specific attributes or activities)." This aligns with sense_key=time%1:28:00::.

Therefore, the best indexed sense is:

```json
{"sense_index": 3}
```


[System] You are an English linguist performing fine-grained Word Sense Disambiguation. WordNet glosses are schematic. Use the sentence context, the examples, and the synonyms to choose the best indexed sense. Do not hedge. Choose the single best indexed sense.

[User]
Target lemma: pass
Target surface form: passed
Context:
"Customer "? Pete smiled modestly. "It's my line of work ", he said Five minutes later, before Haney could make his break, the stranger stood up and nodded farewell. Haney watched the small but wiry man slip out the door quickly and silently, and felt relieved to see that nobody else seemed to notice his departure. Phil decided to stay a little longer, and as time <t>passed</t> it seemed as if the strange little man had never been there, but for the other glass on the table. Some time before midnight he returned to his apartment and hit the sack, putting the whole incident out of mind before he fell asleep.

Candidate senses:
1. sense_key=pass%2:38:00:: | definition=go across or through | synonyms=go through, go across | examples=We passed the point where the police car had parked; A terrible thought went through his mind
2. sense_key=pass%2:38:05:: | definition=move past | synonyms=travel by, pass by, surpass, go past, go by | examples=A black limousine passed by when she looked out the window; He passed his professor in the hall
3. sense_key=pass%2:41:02:: | definition=make laws, bills, etc. or bring into effect by legislation | synonyms=legislate | examples=They passed the amendment; We cannot legislate how people spend their free time
4. sense_key=pass%2:38:03:: | definition=pass by | synonyms=elapse, lapse, slip by, glide by, slip away, go by | examples=three years elapsed
5. sense_key=pass%2:40:00:: | definition=place into the hands or custody of | synonyms=hand, reach, pass on, turn over, give | examples=hand me the spoon, please; Turn the files over to me, please
6. sense_key=pass%2:42:08:: | definition=stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point | synonyms=run, go, lead, extend | examples=Service runs all the way to Cranbury; His knowledge doesn't go very far
7. sense_key=pass%2:38:01:: | definition=travel past | synonyms=overtake, overhaul | examples=The sports car passed all the trucks
8. sense_key=pass%2:30:00:: | definition=come to pass | synonyms=happen, hap, go on, pass off, occur, fall out | examples=What is happening?; The meeting took place off without an incidence
9. sense_key=pass%2:41:04:: | definition=go unchallenged; be approved | synonyms=clear | examples=The bill cleared the House
10. sense_key=pass%2:42:00:: | definition=pass time in a specific way | synonyms=spend | examples=how are you spending your summer vacation?
11. sense_key=pass%2:35:00:: | definition=pass over, across, or through | synonyms=guide, run, draw | examples=He ran his eyes over her body; She ran her fingers along the carved figurine
12. sense_key=pass%2:32:01:: | definition=transmit information | synonyms=communicate, pass on, pass along, put across | examples=Please communicate this message to all employees; pass along the good news
13. sense_key=pass%2:30:01:: | definition=disappear gradually | synonyms=evanesce, fade, blow over, pass off, fleet | examples=The pain eventually passed off
14. sense_key=pass%2:41:08:: | definition=go successfully through a test or a selection process | synonyms=make it | examples=She passed the new Jersey Bar Exam and can practice law now
15. sense_key=pass%2:42:04:: | definition=be superior or better than some standard | synonyms=exceed, transcend, overstep, go past, top | examples=She exceeded our expectations; She topped her performance of last year
16. sense_key=pass%2:41:07:: | definition=accept or judge as acceptable | examples=The teacher passed the student although he was weak
17. sense_key=pass%2:41:11:: | definition=allow to go without comment or censure | examples=the insult passed as if unnoticed
18. sense_key=pass%2:40:02:: | definition=transfer to another; of rights or property | examples=Our house passed under his official control
19. sense_key=pass%2:38:02:: | definition=pass into a specified state or condition | synonyms=sink, lapse | examples=He sank into nirvana
20. sense_key=pass%2:40:01:: | definition=throw (a ball) to another player | examples=Smith passed
21. sense_key=pass%2:40:13:: | definition=be inherited by | synonyms=fall, return, devolve | examples=The estate fell to my sister; The land returned to the family
22. sense_key=pass%2:38:04:: | definition=cause to pass | synonyms=make pass | examples=She passed around the plates
23. sense_key=pass%2:32:00:: | definition=grant authorization or clearance for | synonyms=authorize, authorise, clear | examples=Clear the manuscript for publication; The rock star never authorized this slanderous biography
24. sense_key=pass%2:30:11:: | definition=pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life | synonyms=die, decease, perish, go, exit, pass away | examples=She died from cancer; The children perished in the fire
25. sense_key=pass%2:29:00:: | definition=eliminate from the body | synonyms=excrete, egest, eliminate | examples=Pass a kidney stone

Instructions:
1. Choose the single best indexed sense for the target word in context.
2. WordNet glosses are schematic; use the context, synonyms, and examples together.
3. Do not answer with a WordNet sense key.
4. Return only a JSON object exactly like {"sense_index": 3}.

raw_output:
The sentence "as time <t>passed</t> it seemed as if the strange little man had never been there" clearly refers to the progression of time, indicating that time went by or elapsed. This aligns with the sense of "pass" meaning "elapse, lapse, slip by, glide by, slip away, go by." Therefore, the best indexed sense is:

```json
{"sense_index": 3}
```


[System] You are an English linguist performing fine-grained Word Sense Disambiguation. WordNet glosses are schematic. Use the sentence context, the examples, and the synonyms to choose the best indexed sense. Do not hedge. Choose the single best indexed sense.

[User]
Target lemma: seem
Target surface form: seemed
Context:
"Customer "? Pete smiled modestly. "It's my line of work ", he said Five minutes later, before Haney could make his break, the stranger stood up and nodded farewell. Haney watched the small but wiry man slip out the door quickly and silently, and felt relieved to see that nobody else seemed to notice his departure. Phil decided to stay a little longer, and as time passed it <t>seemed</t> as if the strange little man had never been there, but for the other glass on the table. Some time before midnight he returned to his apartment and hit the sack, putting the whole incident out of mind before he fell asleep.

Candidate senses:
1. sense_key=seem%2:39:00:: | definition=give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect | synonyms=look, appear | examples=She seems to be sleeping; This appears to be a very difficult problem
2. sense_key=seem%2:39:01:: | definition=seem to be true, probable, or apparent | synonyms=appear | examples=It seems that he is very gifted; It appears that the weather in California is very bad
3. sense_key=seem%2:42:00:: | definition=appear to exist | examples=There seems no reason to go ahead with the project now
4. sense_key=seem%2:39:02:: | definition=appear to one's own mind or opinion | examples=I seem to be misunderstood by everyone; I can't seem to learn these Chinese characters

Instructions:
1. Choose the single best indexed sense for the target word in context.
2. WordNet glosses are schematic; use the context, synonyms, and examples together.
3. Do not answer with a WordNet sense key.
4. Return only a JSON object exactly like {"sense_index": 3}.

raw_output:
To determine the best sense for "seemed" in the given context, let's analyze the sentence:

*"as time passed it seemed as if the strange little man had never been there, but for the other glass on the table."*

The phrase "it seemed as if" indicates that the speaker is describing an apparent or perceived state of affairs, rather than a factual one. This aligns with the definition of "seem" that refers to giving a certain impression or appearing to be true, probable, or apparent.

Now, let's match this to the candidate senses:

1. **sense_key=seem%2:39:00::** - "give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect"
   *Synonyms: look, appear*
   *Example: She seems to be sleeping.*
   This sense fits well because the sentence is describing how something appears or gives the impression of having never occurred.

2. **sense_key=seem%2:39:01::** - "seem to be true, probable, or apparent"
   *Synonyms: appear*
   *Example: It seems that he is very gifted.*
   This sense also fits, as it captures the idea of something appearing true or probable.

3. **sense_key=seem%2:42:00::** - "appear to exist"
   *Example: There seems no reason to go ahead with the project now.*
   This sense is less appropriate because the context is about the perception of an event's non-existence, not about the existence of something.

4. **sense_key=seem%2:39:02::** - "appear to one's own mind or opinion"
   *Example: I seem to be misunderstood by everyone.*
   This sense is more about personal perception or opinion, which doesn't directly apply here.

Given the context, the most fitting sense is **sense_key=seem%2:39:01::**, which captures the idea of something appearing true or probable in perception.

Therefore, the best indexed sense is:

```json
{"sense_index": 2}
```


[System] You are an English linguist performing fine-grained Word Sense Disambiguation. WordNet glosses are schematic. Use the sentence context, the examples, and the synonyms to choose the best indexed sense. Do not hedge. Choose the single best indexed sense.

[User]
Target lemma: strange
Target surface form: strange
Context:
"Customer "? Pete smiled modestly. "It's my line of work ", he said Five minutes later, before Haney could make his break, the stranger stood up and nodded farewell. Haney watched the small but wiry man slip out the door quickly and silently, and felt relieved to see that nobody else seemed to notice his departure. Phil decided to stay a little longer, and as time passed it seemed as if the <t>strange</t> little man had never been there, but for the other glass on the table. Some time before midnight he returned to his apartment and hit the sack, putting the whole incident out of mind before he fell asleep.

Candidate senses:
1. sense_key=strange%3:00:00:: | definition=being definitely out of the ordinary and unexpected; slightly odd or even a bit weird | synonyms=unusual | examples=a strange exaltation that was indefinable; a strange fantastical mind
2. sense_key=strange%5:00:01:unfamiliar:00 | definition=not known before | synonyms=unknown | examples=used many strange words; saw many strange faces in the crowd
3. sense_key=strange%3:00:01:: | definition=relating to or originating in or characteristic of another place or part of the world | synonyms=foreign | examples=foreign nations; a foreign accent

Instructions:
1. Choose the single best indexed sense for the target word in context.
2. WordNet glosses are schematic; use the context, synonyms, and examples together.
3. Do not answer with a WordNet sense key.
4. Return only a JSON object exactly like {"sense_index": 3}.

raw_output:
To determine the best sense for "strange" in the given context, let's analyze the sentence:

> "Some time before midnight he returned to his apartment and hit the sack, putting the whole incident out of mind before he fell asleep. Phil decided to stay a little longer, and as time passed it seemed as if the **<t>strange</t> little man** had never been there, but for the other glass on the table."

The phrase "strange little man" is used to describe someone who is odd or unusual in appearance or behavior, fitting the description of being "definitely out of the ordinary and unexpected; slightly odd or even a bit weird." This aligns closely with the first candidate sense:

1. **definition**: being definitely out of the ordinary and unexpected; slightly odd or even a bit weird
   **synonyms**: unusual
   **examples**: a strange exaltation that was indefinable; a strange fantastical mind

The other candidate senses do not fit as well:
- Sense 2 ("not known before" / "unknown") would imply unfamiliarity, which is not the primary focus here.
- Sense 3 ("relating to or originating in another place or part of the world" / "foreign") would suggest a geographic or cultural foreignness, which is not indicated by the context.

Therefore, the best indexed sense for "strange" in this context is the first one.

**Answer:**
```json
{"sense_index": 1}
```


[System] You are an English linguist performing fine-grained Word Sense Disambiguation. WordNet glosses are schematic. Use the sentence context, the examples, and the synonyms to choose the best indexed sense. Do not hedge. Choose the single best indexed sense.

[User]
Target lemma: little
Target surface form: little
Context:
"Customer "? Pete smiled modestly. "It's my line of work ", he said Five minutes later, before Haney could make his break, the stranger stood up and nodded farewell. Haney watched the small but wiry man slip out the door quickly and silently, and felt relieved to see that nobody else seemed to notice his departure. Phil decided to stay a little longer, and as time passed it seemed as if the strange <t>little</t> man had never been there, but for the other glass on the table. Some time before midnight he returned to his apartment and hit the sack, putting the whole incident out of mind before he fell asleep.

Candidate senses:
1. sense_key=little%3:00:01:: | definition=limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent | synonyms=small | examples=a little dining room; a little house
2. sense_key=little%3:00:03:: | definition=(quantifier used with mass nouns) small in quantity or degree; not much or almost none or (with `a') at least some | synonyms=slight | examples=little rain fell in May; gave it little thought
3. sense_key=little%5:00:00:young:00 | definition=(of children and animals) young, immature | synonyms=small | examples=what a big little boy you are; small children
4. sense_key=little%5:00:00:unimportant:00 | definition=(informal) small and of little importance | synonyms=fiddling, footling, lilliputian, niggling, piddling, piffling | examples=a fiddling sum of money; a footling gesture
5. sense_key=little%5:00:00:soft:04 | definition=(of a voice) faint | synonyms=small | examples=a little voice; a still small voice
6. sense_key=little%3:00:00:: | definition=low in stature; not tall | synonyms=short | examples=he was short and stocky; short in stature
7. sense_key=little%5:00:00:lowercase:00 | definition=lowercase | synonyms=minuscule, small | examples=little a; small a
8. sense_key=little%5:00:00:emotional:00 | definition=small in a way that arouses feelings (of tenderness or its opposite depending on the context) | examples=a nice little job; bless your little heart

Instructions:
1. Choose the single best indexed sense for the target word in context.
2. WordNet glosses are schematic; use the context, synonyms, and examples together.
3. Do not answer with a WordNet sense key.
4. Return only a JSON object exactly like {"sense_index": 3}.

raw_output:
To determine the best sense for "little" in the given context, we analyze the surrounding text and the candidate senses:

**Context Analysis:**
- The sentence: "and felt relieved to see that nobody else seemed to notice his departure. Phil decided to stay a little longer, and as time passed it seemed as if the strange <t>little</t> man had never been there, but for the other glass on the table."
- The word "little" is used in two places: "stay a little longer" and "the strange <t>little</t> man."
- In "stay a little longer," "little" quantifies time, suggesting a small amount of additional time.
- In "the strange <t>little</t> man," "little" describes the man's size or stature, implying he is small in physical dimensions.

**Sense Evaluation:**
1. **Sense 1:** "limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent" (synonyms: small). Fits "little" as a descriptor of size ("little man").
2. **Sense 2:** "(quantifier used with mass nouns) small in quantity or degree; not much or almost none or (with `a') at least some" (synonyms: slight). Fits "stay a little longer" as a quantifier of time.
3. **Sense 3:** "(of children and animals) young, immature" (synonyms: small). Does not fit the context.
4. **Sense 4:** "(informal) small and of little importance" (synonyms: fiddling, footling, lilliputian, niggling, piddling). Does not fit the context.
5. **Sense 5:** "(of a voice) faint" (synonyms: small). Does not fit the context.
6. **Sense 6:** "(of a voice) low in stature; not tall" (synonyms: short). Fits "little man" but is less precise than Sense 1 for describing size.
7. **Sense 7:** "lowercase" (synonyms: minuscule, small). Does not fit the context.
8. **Sense 8:** "small in a way that arouses feelings (of tenderness or its opposite depending on the context)" (examples: a nice little job; bless your little heart). Does not fit the context.

**Conclusion:**
The most appropriate sense for "little" when describing the man is **Sense 1**, which captures the idea of the man being small in physical stature. This sense aligns with the synonym "small" and the example "a little dining room," which similarly describes something of limited size.

Therefore, the best indexed sense is:

```json
{"sense_index": 1}
```


[System] You are an English linguist performing fine-grained Word Sense Disambiguation. WordNet glosses are schematic. Use the sentence context, the examples, and the synonyms to choose the best indexed sense. Do not hedge. Choose the single best indexed sense.

[User]
Target lemma: man
Target surface form: man
Context:
"Customer "? Pete smiled modestly. "It's my line of work ", he said Five minutes later, before Haney could make his break, the stranger stood up and nodded farewell. Haney watched the small but wiry man slip out the door quickly and silently, and felt relieved to see that nobody else seemed to notice his departure. Phil decided to stay a little longer, and as time passed it seemed as if the strange little <t>man</t> had never been there, but for the other glass on the table. Some time before midnight he returned to his apartment and hit the sack, putting the whole incident out of mind before he fell asleep.

Candidate senses:
1. sense_key=man%1:18:00:: | definition=an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman) | synonyms=adult male | examples=there were two women and six men on the bus
2. sense_key=man%1:18:03:: | definition=someone who serves in the armed forces; a member of a military force | synonyms=serviceman, military man, military personnel | examples=two men stood sentry duty
3. sense_key=man%1:18:04:: | definition=the generic use of the word to refer to any human being | examples=it was every man for himself
4. sense_key=man%1:05:01:: | definition=any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage | synonyms=homo, human being, human
5. sense_key=man%1:18:08:: | definition=a male subordinate | examples=the chief stationed two men outside the building; he awaited word from his man in Havana
6. sense_key=man%1:18:06:: | definition=an adult male person who has a manly character (virile and courageous competent) | examples=the army will make a man of you
7. sense_key=man%1:18:05:: | definition=a manservant who acts as a personal attendant to his employer | synonyms=valet, valet de chambre, gentleman, gentleman's gentleman | examples=Jeeves was Bertie Wooster's man
8. sense_key=man%1:18:07:: | definition=a male person who plays a significant role (husband or lover or boyfriend) in the life of a particular woman | examples=she takes good care of her man
9. sense_key=man%1:15:00:: | definition=one of the British Isles in the Irish Sea | synonyms=Isle of Man
10. sense_key=man%1:06:00:: | definition=game equipment consisting of an object used in playing certain board games | synonyms=piece | examples=he taught me to set up the men on the chess board; he sacrificed a piece to get a strategic advantage
11. sense_key=man%1:05:00:: | definition=all of the living human inhabitants of the earth | synonyms=world, human race, humanity, humankind, human beings, humans | examples=all the world loves a lover; she always used `humankind' because `mankind' seemed to slight the women

Instructions:
1. Choose the single best indexed sense for the target word in context.
2. WordNet glosses are schematic; use the context, synonyms, and examples together.
3. Do not answer with a WordNet sense key.
4. Return only a JSON object exactly like {"sense_index": 3}.

raw_output:
To determine the best sense for "man" in the given context, we analyze the surrounding text and the candidate senses:

**Context Analysis:**
- The sentence describes a "small but wiry man" who leaves a room quietly.
- The focus is on a physical description and the behavior of an individual, not on military service, gender comparison, or any specific role like a servant or lover.
- The context does not mention any military or armed forces context, nor does it refer to a generic human being in a philosophical sense.
- The description "small but wiry" and the action of slipping out suggest a straightforward reference to a male individual.

**Candidate Senses Evaluation:**
1. **Sense 1 (adult male):** Fits the description of a male individual without additional qualifiers.
2. **Sense 2 (armed forces member):** No indication of military context.
3. **Sense 3 (generic human being):** Too broad; the context specifies a male individual.
4. **Sense 4 (member of Hominidae):** Overly broad and scientific, not aligned with the specific context.
5. **Sense 5 (male subordinate):** No indication of a subordinate relationship.
6. **Sense 6 (manly character):** No reference to character traits like virility or courage.
7. **Sense 7 (personal attendant):** No mention of attending to an employer.
8. **Sense 8 (male in a woman's life):** No relationship to a woman is described.
9. **Sense 9 (island):** Clearly irrelevant.
10. **Sense 10 (game equipment):** Clearly irrelevant.
11. **Sense 11 (all humans):** Too broad for the specific context.

**Conclusion:**
The most fitting sense is **Sense 1**, which defines "man" as an adult male, matching the context of describing a male individual leaving a room.

**Final Answer:**
```json
{"sense_index": 3}
```