jpdb beta

hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour

8

finger; toe; digit

2

troublesome; bothersome; tiresome; annoying

1

wishful thinking

1

very improbable; vanishingly unlikely; only with a miracle

1

rather; sooner; preferably; on the contrary; if anything

4

to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)

3

to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with

1

had better ...; had better not ...

2

to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to

2

close relation (association)

1

readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)

4

having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...

1

reliable; dependable; trustworthy; sure

1

awareness of things around one; ability to understand what is going on around oneself; judgment; judgement; discretion

1

to throw away as useless; to scrap; to make null and void; to renege; to annul

1

extreme; extremity

1

influential; prominent; leading; strong; powerful; likely

2

approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction

2

family; relatives; dependents; household

2

to come down in the world; to fall low; to be ruined; to be reduced to poverty; to fall on hard times

3

stripping (of rights, rank, etc.); deprivation; forfeit; revocation; divestiture

2

at any time; at any moment; when; at what moment

1

tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); destruction; annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling on appeal); quashing

2

while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily

1

suspicion will raise bogies; once you suspect something, everything else will look suspicious; jumping at shadows

1

useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point

3

no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine

1

wastepaper; scrap paper

1

appeal (e.g. for peace); plea; appeal (of something); attractiveness; appeal (to the referee); emphasizing

2

person concerned; interested party; related party

2

both families

5

here and there; this way and that way; everywhere; all over

1

without

3

reason; logic; sense; truth; right

3

powerful; strong

1

connection; relation

1

legal age of marriage

1

period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)

1

to make; to manufacture; to build; to construct; to prepare; to get ready; to dress (oneself in)

2

close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate

2

married couple; husband and wife; man and wife

1

extremely; exceptionally; extraordinarily; terribly; super

1

superior; excellent; fine

1

article; thing; object; property; real estate

1

before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously

4

vigilantly (watching for an opportunity); eagerly; with an eagle eye

1

ideal

1

unforeseen; unexpected; sudden; accidental

1

accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons

2