jpdb beta

to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)

7

-years-old

3

formal

1

long ago; already; a long time ago

1

adult (esp. person 20 years old or over); grownup; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)

1

treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like

1

age; years

4

18; eighteen

1

basis; foundation; grounds; authority

2

treating someone like a child

1

to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)

1

and yet; though; when; in spite of

2

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

1

actually; really

2

to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege

1

to be at a loss for words

1

listen!; you see; mind you; remember

1

advice; warning

1

effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving

1

mismatched; odd; irregular; inconsistent; incoherent; confused

1

social; societal; societary

4

weir; bonds; fetters; ties of obligation

2

evasion; avoidance; shirking; recusation (of a judge); taking exception (to a judge); challenge

1

convenient

2

grace; favor; favour; blessing; benefit

3

to participate in; to take part in; to play a part in; to receive; to be given; to enjoy

2

inconvenient

1

to hold down; to twist someone's arm; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender

1

to go unpunished; to be tolerated; to be allowed; to be overlooked

2

anger; wrath

1

to threaten; to intimidate; to be threatening

2

to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)

2

delay; lag; postponement; falling behind

1

group; mass

1

threat; menace

2

overhead; above one's head; high in the sky

7

great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious

1

(suffering) damage; injury; harm

1

scum of the earth; monster; fiend

1

my; our; one's own

1

to make an enemy (of); to antagonize

1

to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

2

sentence; verdict; pronouncement

1

being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)

3

mistake; error; fault; slip; blunder; omission

1

warm heart; kindliness

1

to order; to command; to appoint

3

more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time

4

to be fed up (with); to be tired (of); to be stumped; to be nonplussed; to wince; to shrink back

2

to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)

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