jpdb beta

selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases

2

one's mind

5

to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back

1

out of sight; out of eyeshot

1

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

1

to get irritated

1

intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)

4

complete ignorance (usu. in reference to feigning); lack of knowledge

1

shudder; shiver; trembling with fear

2

grim face

1

lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring

7

to grimace; to frown

3

to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)

2

vanishing like mist

1

leaving unfinished; unfinished ending

1

vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump

1

pity; compassion; mercy

1

wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman (aristocrat, etc.); (arch.) consort of the emperor

6

mistake; error; fault; slip; blunder; omission

1

both people; two people; two directions; both directions

1

smirkingly; broadly (grinning)

4

every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)

6

to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)

1

long time; many years

3

married life

1

to be tired of; to be sick of; to get fed up with

1

to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence

8

to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)

2

olden days; former

12

marriage; matrimony

1

bride

1

betrothal gift

2

instead; but (on the other hand)

3

always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively

8

one way or another; in many ways; in various ways

2

consensus; collective will; collective opinion

1

(in) his way; peculiar to him

2

sense of responsibility

1

to be peevish; to sulk; to pout

1

silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction

4

affirmation; affirmative (logic)

1

to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand

3

to raise one's voice; to shout

1

cause; origin; source

3

collective responsibility; joint liability

1

punishment; penalty

13

to twist; to distort

1

point in question (at issue)

1

to switch (secretly); to substitute; to sidestep (an issue)

1

uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently

2