jpdb beta

to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence

2

word; remark; statement

3

feeling; mood; disposition; mental attitude; somewhat; slightly

3

mixture; impurities

1

falsehood; lie

2

therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence

1

to keep balance

1

in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case

3

the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly

3

disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment

3

hesitantly; timidly; diffidently

1

value; worth; merit

1

technique

1

contrived; false-sounding

2

court (of law); courtroom

1

art; technique; means; way; trick; trap

1

when it comes to ...; concerning; where ... are concerned

1

equation; formula; method for solving a problem; set way of achieving a particular result

1

to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on

2

strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance

6

very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best

2

oneself; myself

1

depending on; dependent on

1

to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up

1

this world; this life; world of the living

1

ostentation; show; affectation

2

to be photographed; to be projected

5

to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim

1

to look through; to hold up to the light; to make an opening; to leave space; to fart without making a sound

1

to sit up straight; to straighten one's posture; to straighten up

1

all of a sudden; unexpected; abrupt; sudden

2

to scrutinize; to scrutinise

1

(one) could even say that

1

renewing oneself; changing one's way of thinking

1

self-development; self-enlightenment

1

contrary to one's expectations; to one's surprise

2

system

1

formal; strict; ceremonious; stiff

1

interview

2

recent years

5

next (fiscal) year

1

review; reconsideration; revision

1

tariff; rates

1

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

2

certain; sure; doubtless

1

aim; goal; prospect; outlook

1

knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)

1

evaluation; rating

1

examination; consideration; test; quiz

1

thin (e.g. air); diluted; sparse; lacking (e.g. empathy); deficient; insufficient (e.g. zeal)

1