jpdb beta

stale; old fashioned; hackneyed; trite; antiquated; obsolete

1

world view; outlook on the world; Weltanschauung (philosophy); appearance of a world (e.g. in fiction)

1

society; the world; the times

1

fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic

1

does not

2

Martian

1

to attack; to assault; to assail

2

biological weapon

1

downfall; ruin; collapse; destruction

1

crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch

3

to be tired of; to be sick of; to get fed up with

1

catastrophe

2

desire; wish; aspiration

2

suicide

2

applicant; candidate

1

timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)

1

courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness

1

all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total

4

to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop

6

no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than

4

lack of self-reliance; depending on others

2

landlord; landlady

1

bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh

1

standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)

1

tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)

3

anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most

6

off the mark; off base; misdirected; irrelevant

1

jest; joke; funny story

4

-like; pseudo-; comical character who mocks or apes the main character (in Japanese performing arts); (arch.) criticism; (arch.) censure

7

senility; dotage; decrepitude

2

thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan

5

creativity; ingenuity

1

lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision

3

story; tale; legend; plot; storyline

1

construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation

4

lack; absence; shortage; deficiency; privation

1

self-consciousness; self-awareness

7

now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again

1

pointing out; identification

1

pain and itching; mental anguish; unhealthy emotions

1

fool; idiot; simpleton

9

laughing at an inappropriate time; not being able to hold back one's laughter; scornful laughter; snicker; snigger

1

conversation

7

afternoon; p.m.

7

lesson; class work; teaching; instruction

3

the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique

1

cast-off skin (snake, insect, etc.); husk; empty shell; exuvia; exuviae

1

far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)

4

to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit

6

place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament

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