jpdb beta

our country; our land; one's own country

1

fifteen; 15

1

year; age; years; past one's prime; old age

2

adult; grown-up; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)

1

drinking alcohol

1

legal; lawful; legitimate

1

handmade; handcrafted; homemade; homegrown

1

pure; true; genuine; unmixed

1

mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling

1

wholeheartedly; with heart and soul; intently; with undivided attention; with intense concentration; single-mindedly

1

to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)

2

appetite (for food)

1

lively; vigorous; energetic; full of (energy, appetite, curiosity, etc.); brimming with

1

to become like a different person; to have a change in personality

1

repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring

1

to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival

1

(table) napkin; serviette; sanitary napkin; sanitary pad

1

mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance

2

to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase

2

next seat; adjacent seat

1

brisk and efficient; diligent; devoted; spirited

3

flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness

2

to cut and divide; to cut up; to cut into pieces; to distinguish (e.g. facets of a problem); to isolate

1

awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained

1

spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood

1

already; now; no longer; not any more

20

does not seem; unlikely; improbable

1

peace; harmony

3

dimly; faintly; with a faint light; warmly; friendly; in a heartwarming manner

1

by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means

6

throat; singing voice; gutter (inner margins of a book)

1

to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move

2

small bones

1

like; as

9

mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)

3

prickling; stinging; tingling

1

to refuse; to decline; to deny

2

cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood

1

best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most

2

to love

1

woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress

8

lowest seat; foot of the table; seat furthest from the seat of honour; lowest rank; bottom (e.g. of the class)

1

to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)

2

(sense of) presence

1

rather than; more ... than ...

2

character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)

5

bulky and heavy; massive; solid; dignified; imposing; composed

1

to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air

4

children; kids

2

assigned role; duty; position; suitable role; best-suited job

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