jpdb beta

inquiry; enquiry; investigation; (police) interview; questioning (e.g. witness, suspect); hearing

1

to fetter; to shackle; to bind

1

cheating; deception; trickery; manipulation; juggling; falsifying

2

vengeance; revenge; retaliation

1

to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe

1

together; in company

1

no matter how much time passes; no matter how long you wait; (taking) forever

1

(an) adult their age (should, should not, etc.); grown man (woman); person who is old enough (to know better)

2

grown-up (manner, etc.); mature; adult

3

to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in

1

to boil; to simmer

1

leader of the pack (of a group of kids); neighborhood bully (neighbourhood)

1

nothing but; nothing more than; nothing less than

1

irrational (line of) argument

1

infancy; childish; infantile; immature

2

self-analysis; autoanalysis

1

to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out

3

fellows; comrade; colleague; one's equal

1

arrogant; haughty; insolent

2

patient; unhurried; leisurely

1

timid; fainthearted; weak-willed

1

to give an impression; to make an impression

2

reserved; introverted; reticent; shy; withdrawn

4

one's cherished opinion; pet theory

1

upstart; parvenu; jumped-up person

1

only daughter

2

unconcernedly; nonchalantly; shamelessly; brazenly

1

kidnapper; kidnaper; abductor

2

period of youth; while young

2

(for) self-defense; (for) self-protection

2

overdependence (on others; usu. one's fosterers or seniors); lack of self-reliance; presumed acceptance (of one's behaviour); presumed benevolence; attention-seeking (behavior)

2

as you please; in any way you like; as you wish

1

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

2

management studies; business administration (study of)

1

lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help

1

visitor (to a factory, school, lab., etc.)

1

deadly serious; deadly earnest

1

ouch!

1

trick that may deceive a child; transparent ploy; mere child's play; trivial (e.g. scheme); transparent; trifling (e.g. matter)

1

lop-eared

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tutorial

2

tired feeling; feeling of exhaustion; sense of fatigue; fatigability

4

complaint

2

to give up; to admit defeat; to throw in the towel

8

bloody; gory; covered in blood; desperate; frantic

1

inexperienced

1

probability; likelihood

3

stray dog; ownerless dog

1

penance; austerities; mortification; difficult work; strenuous task

3

iron sword

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