jpdb beta

answering one's own question; wondering to oneself; soliloquizing; soliloquising

1

to fall into someone's hands; to place oneself in someone's power

1

state of mind; mental state; mental attitude

5

judgment (of a crime); conviction; condemnation; beheading; decapitation

1

to lock

1

no matter how much time passes

1

mass media

1

planning; scheming; maneuvering; manoeuvring

3

echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions

2

(human) life

1

heinous

1

placement; fixed position; mapping out; location

1

relative

1

unbearable; intolerable; unendurable

1

explanation; excuse; clarification; vindication; apology

1

background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)

1

simplification

2

convenient

3

hedge; fence; border; limit

1

to clear away; to remove; to demolish

1

media

3

to flatter; to curry favor with; to curry favour with; to flirt with (woman with a man); to make eyes at (a man)

2

to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to cozy up (to); to butter up

3

to pamper; to make a fuss of; to spoil; to fawn over

2

cloudy sky; overcast sky; cloudy weather

1

evening; evening hour

2

still (continuing); as ever; further

3

to hesitate; to hold back; to be reluctant; to be unwilling; to have loose painful bowel movement; to suffer from tenesmus

3

reluctantly; grudgingly; unwillingly

2

to attack the enemy in his unguarded moment

1

rebel; traitor

1

selfish; egoistic; self-serving; self-interested

2

to investigate thoroughly; to examine closely; to probe into; to be obsessed with a thought; to brood over; to worry about

2

bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; confusion

1

growth; development; stretching (one's body, e.g. when waking up); (ability to) spread (of paint, cream, etc.); elongation; extension

1

white hair; grey hair; gray hair

1

gravesite; tomb

1

determination; resolution

6

a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period

1

to burst into laughter

2

useless member of society; hopeless case; failure

1

inorganic matter; mineral matter; cold; inhuman; robotic

1

courtesy call; going around to say hello (or goodbye) to everybody; making the rounds

1

good humour (humor); good mood

1

one's support (power) base; the base of one's support in an electorate

1

donation; contribution; offering

1

election

1

success; achievement; fruition

1

entertainer (esp. boy band or girl group member) whose image is manufactured to cultivate a dedicated consumer fan following; Japanese idol; (cultural) icon; idol; idol (object of worship); image

1

democratic nation; democratic country

1