jpdb beta

ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished

3

evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy

1

in various ways; in all sorts of ways; at every opportunity; whenever there is a chance

1

to find fault (with); to cavil (at); to carp (about); to throw a wet blanket (on); to throw cold water (on); to jinx

1

it seems that; as if

1

bride and groom

4

lofty; grand; impressive; high school and university

1

chief; leading; important; prominent

1

in a relationship

1

speech

5

by means of; due to; because of; according to

2

to be the case that

3

meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence

1

story; tale; legend; plot; storyline

1

screening (a movie); showing; to screen a movie

2

half-nakedness

1

band; belt

1

something painted white; white makeup (for an actor); painted white

1

tale; short story; sketch comedy; skit

1

drama; play; powerful drug

1

entirely; completely; all; nothing but

1

invitee

2

loud shout; excited cheering

1

to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)

2

(fictional) character; character; personality; persona

1

himself; he himself

1

daydream; fantasy; fancy; vision

3

absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)

2

dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp

1

to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up

1

noisy; loud; boisterous; turbulent; unsettled; restless

3

program (e.g. theatre, theater); programme; (theatrical) piece; number; performance

1

pleasant talk; chat

1

front; frontage; facade; main

1

liquid

3

just kidding; not!; ersatz; imitation; phony

1

left; left hand side

1

being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter

1

to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment

3

(laughing) foolishly; (smiling) thoughtlessly; indiscreetly (talking); carelessly (speaking); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy

2

very deeply

1

farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long

1

assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds

7

to be in confusion or commotion; to be in a turmoil; to be crowded or jammed with people

1

in bad taste; vulgar; tasteless

1

looks; features

1

to watch over; to watch attentively

1

to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for

1

to love (someone weaker than oneself); to be affectionate towards; to treat with tender loving care

1

permanent; everlasting; lasting; very long; many years of

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