jpdb beta

selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful

6

looks (esp. of a woman); features; ability; capability; (public) estimation (esp. of a man); credit

2

to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say everything; to tell all

2

speaking of; (I told you) already; come on

18

insensitive person

1

to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on

13

gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase

13

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

4

a foolish child is more precious

2

serious illness

2

luxury; extravagance; treat (i.e. at someone's expense)

4

fast food

1

to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want

12

food

8

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

6

food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion

1

feel uneasy; on tenterhooks; in suspense; on pins and needles

1

frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken

7

to state; to express; to say; to tell; to mention

2

to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare

11

to hold one's tongue; to shut up

4

your home; your family; their home; (my) home

5

poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious

4

unconcernedly; nonchalantly; indifferently; blankly; vacantly; absentmindedly

2

to throw (strongly, violently, etc.)

2

certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly

14

for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad

6

to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of

2

to feel ashamed

1

hamburger (in a bun); burger

7

to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down

4

two; 2

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versus; against; to (e.g. score of 4 to 2, ratio of 3 to 1, vote of 320 to 180); toward ...; to ...; equal footing

7

after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.

16

majority decision; majority vote; majority rule

2

four people

13

-clad; in the midst of; tenths (e.g. wholesale price, as tenths of retail price); times (i.e. multiplied by); able-to-seat (of a chair, etc.)

3

accounting; finance; bill (at a restaurant); check; accountant; treasurer

1

together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)

1

next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour

49

check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding (a runner) on base

4

to glare at each other; to confront each other

2

to give off sparks; to spark; to have a heated argument; to fight fiercely

6

to scramble for; to struggle for; to contend for; to fight for

1

sofa; couch

10

to use tact; to exercise discretion; to be tactful; to be thoughtful; to have the sense (to do); to take a hint

1

that being the case; in that case; if that's how it's going to go

5

extensive; spacious

2

counter for (small) things or pieces; counter for military units; (an) individual; one person; counter for years (of age difference); counter for school-years

3

to share

4