jpdb beta

personage; person (deserving of respect)

1

to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind

3

female delinquent

1

alas; regrettably; to my great regret; tragically

2

loser; the defeated

1

(social) position; status

4

social conditions; phase of life; (sign of) the times; state of society

6

good citizens; law-abiding people

2

grief; lamentation

1

(Japanese) imperial succession

1

long spell of rain

1

to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)

1

whatever the case; under any circumstances

1

like; as if; the same as

1

person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person

7

old pool; old pond

1

government official; public official

10

director; trustee

1

to one's heart's content; as much as one wants

4

firm; unshakeable; resolute

1

we

7

craving; longing; thirsting

1

will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)

1

morality; righteousness; meaning; teachings; doctrine; nonconsanguineous relationship (i.e. of in-laws)

2

unique flavor (flavour); (degree of) flavouring; distinctive quality; special charm

5

bright sunshine; broad daylight

4

beheading; decapitation

2

first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface

3

we; us

3

young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters

2

to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall

2

to exchange; to swap; to barter; to replace; to substitute

1

simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive

1

himself; yourself; herself

4

purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not

2

punishment; penalty

2

have to do; must; should; ought to

1

modest; humble

7

mission; errand; task; duty; obligation

4

self-consciousness; self-awareness

1

deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate

2

narrow-minded

1

to turn over; to turn around; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (flag, etc.); to wave (skirt, cape, etc.)

2

to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do

1

now that you say that; now that you mention it

1

self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)

3

if so; if it be so; in that case; then

3

skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious

1

selfishness; selfish motive

5

normal; usual; ordinary; everyday

6