jpdb beta

calculation; self-interest; selfishness

1

to threaten; to make threats

1

this, that and the other; this and that

1

unsparingly; without listening to the other party; without giving the other party a chance to explain

2

to go pale (with fear, etc.); to turn white

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perfidiousness; faithlessness; inconstancy; insincerity; falsehood

2

catastrophe; cataclysm; collapse (of a relationship); breakup; split (friends, lovers, etc.)

2

connection; relation

1

banter; teasing; chaffing; merely asking the price; just looking at goods; window-shopping

1

point of view; viewpoint; standpoint; perspective; angle

2

to work hard; to try hard; to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to devote oneself to

1

route; road; distance travelled in a day; one's ... (age, e.g. 40s, 60s)

1

day of the week

1

to judge; to decide; to solve; to decipher; to divine; to guess

2

seeing for the first time; first sight; first meeting; sight-reading

1

head and body; heads tall (ratio of total height to length of the head); heads long

1

blasphemy; profanity; sacrilege; desecration; defilement

1

to stir well; to mix thoroughly; to interrupt (with a joke, sarcastic remark, etc.); to butt in (with a facetious comment); to make fun of (what someone says)

1

man's looks; handsomeness; good-lookingness

1

self-admonition

1

to eliminate waste

1

show; display; pretensions; pose; posture

1

romantic; spicy; coquettish

1

lucky; fortunate

1

the two; both

1

accomplishment; realization; attainment; penetration; pervasion

1

summary; recapitulation; aggregation

1

lump of ice; block of ice; ice floe

1

panel; wainscoting; wainscotting; plight; fix; bind

1

blunder; slip; error; error

1

tiny area; tiny surface; (lit.) cat's forehead

1

to gouge out; to excavate; to hollow; to bore; to drill; to carve (e.g. pumpkin)

1

speed of light

6

(something) fickle; (something) very changeable; cat-eye style (in makeup); (lit.) eyes of a cat

1

to boil; to be boiling hot; to be on a rolling boil

1

amplitude (of vibration); (degree of) instability; volatility; fluctuation

1

alchemist

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origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature

2

relationships with the opposite sex

1

correspondence table

1

concave; hollow; sunken

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convex

1

childhood; infancy

1

writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word

1

common; ordinary; conventional; customary

1

figure of speech; rhetorical flourish

1

thought; idea; conception

1

to dig up and expose (a secret, hidden crime, etc.)

2

behavioral principle; principle (value) governing one's conduct

1

weakening

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