jpdb beta

position (where one is standing); place where one stands; position; stance; standpoint

1

slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)

1

to get dry

1

idiom; set phrase; idiomatic phrase

1

vanishing like mist

1

special someone; special person; precious one; significant other

2

to be jealous; to be envious

1

serious illness

1

to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated

2

dyeing; printing

2

to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by

1

one's rival in love

1

disparity of wealth; wealth inequality; social inequality

1

awareness of the issues; (having a) critical mind; concerns

1

riches; wealth; resources; lottery

1

redistribution

1

to refer to; to use as reference

1

royal palace

4

gender; distinction of sex; sex

1

to deepen; to heighten; to intensify

2

the late; the deceased

1

injustice; unfairness; wrongdoing; iniquity; impropriety; irregularity

2

exposing; unmasking; laying bare

1

to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward

1

many; numerous; various; large number of

1

to throw oneself (into an activity)

1

scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market

5

outline; summary; gist; roughly; about; nearly

1

shall ...; to assume; to suppose

1

not so

1

younger sister

2

to cross one's mind; to occur to one; to flash into one's head

1

phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item

6

not necessarily; not entirely; not altogether

1

to persuade; to coax; to solicit; to seduce; to make advances; to make a play

1

I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt

3

slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out

1

does not match (one's, its) appearance

1

give; I give up; uncle!

3

particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information

8

broad daylight

1

in public; in company

1

to read the situation; to sense the mood

2

suffocation; choking; asphyxia

1

to gasp; to pant; to breathe hard; to suffer; to struggle

1

to grumble; to be unsettled; to grizzle

1

after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on

2

celebration

9

suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy

1

celebration; congratulations

2