jpdb beta

to cast down one's eyes

4

in succession; one by one

1

to apply pressure (on); to bring pressure upon; to lean on

1

chief; main; principal; major

2

estrangement; alienation; disaffection

2

pushing back one's opponent while locked in close quarters; having a tendency towards; being close to

4

matter of time; question of time

1

to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)

1

personal combat; one-to-one fight

1

limited time; limited-time offer

1

armistice; ceasefire

1

this is why; this means; it is the case that

2

power; influence

1

greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice

1

to burn; to get fired up

1

each of the three being different from the other two; each of the three having his (her) own way

1

dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry

3

to create a stir; to make waves; to raise a question about; to cause a sensation

1

(suffering) damage; injury; harm

1

to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)

2

to walk about; to walk around; to conduct oneself; to turn up; to brawl (in a play, etc.)

1

to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of

2

the end

4

consideration; taking into account

1

state of reduced activity; lull; state of abeyance; stable condition

1

thankfully; fortunately; luckily; mercifully

1

to be of benefit; to be useful; to be good for you

2

deed; act

1

mother-in-law

1

humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits

3

to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)

2

to be of use as a reference; to be helpful

1

trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support

4

each; every

5

to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged

1

to escape; to run away

9

the same generation; coeval

2

attractive middle-aged man

2

to fall flat; to fall face down

2

no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it

1

the same; the said; likewise

1

(approximate) age; years; elderly; old; older (than); senior

1

something one finds questionable; something one finds fault with

1

for convenience; as a matter of convenience

1

unique; distinctive; novel; different color (colour)

1

strongest

3

obstacle; impediment; hindrance; handicap; impairment; disability

3

to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to

1

foolhardiness; recklessness; savage valour; savage valor; brute courage

1

established reputation

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