jpdb beta

common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice

2

reputation; respectability

1

one's own effort

2

to accomplish; to achieve; to complete; to carry out; to carry through

1

nothing but; none other than

1

roguish; impish

1

perpetual youth and longevity; immortality

6

self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person

1

to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to swallow up (in a crowd, whirlpool, the darkness, etc.); to suck in

1

sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling

1

to dash against (of waves); to billow; to roll; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to heave; to pound (of a heart)

1

holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity

1

inorganic matter; mineral matter; cold; inhuman; robotic

1

to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct

1

to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with

1

to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)

2

to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size

2

malice; ill will; bad air; noxious vapour; miasma

1

fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred

1

revolting; rebellion; going against; contradiction; antinomy

1

to catch fire (of charcoal); to start burning; to burn away; to burn merrily

1

face with no make-up; unpainted face; true face (of a country, celebrity, etc.); real face; sober face; sobriety

2

to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide

1

to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust

2

instability; insecurity; crankiness

2

stature; height

1

to pass (e.g. car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to get ahead of

1

at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now

1

to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff

1

crafty; vicious; unscrupulous; sharp

2

doing whatever one pleases; selfishness; self-indulgence

1

to disturb; to upset; to ruffle; to stir up; to mess up

1

to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important

2

cloudiness; cloudy weather; fog (on a mirror, glasses, etc.); cloud (e.g. in marble); gloom; dejection

1

stepwise; one step at a time

1

to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)

1

confident; full of confidence; cocky; full of oneself

1

lining; backing; backing up (e.g. a theory); support; bolstering

1

extraordinary; preposterous; outrageous; absurd

1

curse; spell; malediction

2

to keep talking; to go on and on; to talk non-stop

1

companion; follower; attendant; retinue

1

qualifications; requirements; capabilities

1

to see through (a lie, scheme, etc.); to see into (someone's mind); to read (someone's true feelings); to penetrate

1

to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid

1

to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)

1

cape

1

heavenly nymph; celestial maiden; beautiful and kind woman

1

to drag in; to pull in

1

of all things

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