jpdb beta

to follow (someone's) example; to imitate; to copy; to learn (by observation)

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for this very reason; that is exactly why

2

posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance

1

respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor

3

stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded

1

serious; earnest; honest; real; legit

1

defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable

2

exaggerated; overdone; overblown; hyperbolic; bombastic; grandiose

1

to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)

1

with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)

2

to be relieved; to feel relieved

3

to freeze (to something); to be frozen (to); to freeze hard; to freeze completely

2

engagement; betrothal

27

to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain

4

for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze

2

to blush; to go red in the face; to change color; to change colour

1

likability; favorability; popularity

1

(someone else's) parents; both parents

2

ready consent

1

one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)

1

feel uncomfortable; ill at ease; not feel at home

1

hmm; I see; hrm

5

husband; groom; (one's) son-in-law

8

Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; Ms.

8

whatever happens; no matter what; under any circumstances; in any case; at all costs; at any price

1

pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)

1

just; right; pure; genuine; truth

1

pink; erotic; blue; pornographic

2

successor

1

insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint

1

balance; equilibrium

1

to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)

1

although I say; although one might say; although called

4

thoughts; thinking

1

racing (of an engine); idling; going in circles (of an argument, discussion, etc.); spinning one's wheels; going nowhere

1

grandchild

1

foolish question; stupid question; one's question

2

if one is unlucky; if one is careless; if things don't go well

1

to be conceited

2

the ... in question

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to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer

1

interest; eagerness; enthusiasm

1

does not seem (to be)

1

possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely

3

-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be

1

to jerk one's chin; to nod toward; to point one's chin at

1

to attack; to assault; to challenge; to take on; to be bold; to be audacious

1

ability; faculty

3

survival; remaining; being extant; being left

1

trap (for catching animals); snare; trap; trick; ruse

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