jpdb beta

impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag

4

together; at the same time; same; identical

1

at that time; in those days

7

short; brief

8

childish; child-like; immature; infantile

2

to shake one's head (in denial)

2

forelock; bangs

1

to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)

2

high brow; broad forehead

2

impression

3

old age; old person; the old; the aged

1

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

1

smile

4

lonely person; someone who easily succumbs to loneliness

2

either way; in any case; one way or another

2

obstinate; stubborn; obdurate; headstrong; willful; perverse

1

escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing

3

torture

1

(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely

12

clue; lead; key; handhold; hold

2

cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman

1

imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action

4

to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit

3

husband

1

incredibly brutal; gory; gruesome

1

on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture

4

to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign

5

perpetual youth and longevity; immortality

3

to obtain; to procure

1

insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness

8

mole cricket (esp. the Oriental mole cricket, Gryllotalpa orientalis)

2

to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively

2

oneself; myself

2

(deeply) jealous

2

greedy; avaricious; rapacious; insatiable

1

always; constantly

3

downtown

1

doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples

2

day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date

3

quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt

1

important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident

4

bitter experience

1

that day; the very same day

3

to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)

1

nursing; care; caregiving; caring

1

dark before dawn

1

(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)

1

slight fever

1

to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)

2

to ascertain; to check; to make sure

1