jpdb beta

choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy

2

endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint

3

to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly

1

lady; gentleman; person

1

seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that

1

goddess

1

relieved; refreshed; frank; candid; easy-going

1

disposition; temperament; nature; mentality; spirit; character

1

affectation; pretension

1

episode; anecdote; vignette

1

to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together

2

if so; in that case

1

to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble

6

to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to

8

custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example

1

sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid

6

same; similar; (just) like; equal

1

to pour on

1

to avoid meeting someone's gaze; to not look someone in the eyes

1

(all) together

1

to tell a lie; to fib

1

before now; hitherto

4

bottomless; unlimited; immeasurable; inexhaustible

1

encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)

1

by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly

6

unable to move; dead in the water; completely helpless

2

slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose

3

being too late; losing one's final chance

7

we

1

bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre

10

device; instrument; vessel; container; ability; capacity

1

to wake up (someone; by calling out); to awaken; to bring back (e.g. memories); to evoke; to recall

2

just now; a moment ago; this very minute

1

to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time

2

conviction; belief; confidence

6

helping hand; help; support; aid

1

to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal

6

to have an eye on; to zero in on

1

to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)

4

one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself

3

plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme

2

the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since

10

to be consistent; to be coherent

1

shivering; trembling

2

instant; moment; for an instant

7

silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction

5

affirmation; affirmative (logic)

2

just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)

1

tone of voice; mimicry; imitative voice

2

to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend

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