jpdb beta

bachelorhood; single; unmarried; celibate

1

even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that

2

to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse

1

grandchild

2

marriage; marriage tie; love knot

24

ceremony; matter; affair; with regard to; as for

22

to hold a ceremony

2

to be affected; to be theatrical; to be pompous

1

gesture; movement; action; acting; performance

2

allotment; quota; payment in installments; payment in instalments; hire-purchase

1

bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters

1

ceremony; rite; ritual; service

20

legal system

1

married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)

2

that is; namely; i.e.

1

marriage; matrimony

2

very interesting; of great interest

2

self-aggrandizement under pretense of aiding another (aggrandisement, pretence)

1

strange festival; odd festival

1

actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living

2

provision of information

1

to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)

1

to half-rise to one's feet

1

to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind

3

what

2

premature; untimely (e.g. death); early

1

(one's) age

1

person

3

vehement objection; bitter opposition

1

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

3

grim face; angry look

2

tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance

1

to consider carefully; to deliberate thoroughly; to think over

1

proposal; proposition; suggestion

4

irritating; troublesome; gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; heavy (weather); cloudy

1

to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)

1

seems; I guess

1

only because ...; definitely not; certainly not; if actually

1

to summon; to get used to call

1

double-dealing; double tongue; going back on what one has said; repeating oneself

1

indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions

1

hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste

1

to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy

1

firm; unshakeable; resolute

1

frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category

1

to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to

2

to shut in; to confine; to contain

1

structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance

1

ethics; ethical viewpoint; moral value; sense of duty; sense of ethics

1

openly; squarely; directly; to a person's face

1