jpdb beta

compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement

2

increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less

6

to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)

1

to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes

2

head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top

8

to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down

1

actor; actress; player; performer

3

nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich

4

hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment

1

compromise; giving in

1

to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort

5

journal; magazine; periodical

7

cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; appearing on the cover of a magazine

1

gust (of wind); blast; influence; impact; instigation; agitation

1

sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement

1

(one's) self; oneself

4

printing

1

to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration

2

to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken

2

to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of

5

sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered

1

to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up

1

to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)

6

plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward

5

world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign

1

strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle

9

selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful

1

it is not (like that) either

7

contempt

1

as one expects; as one wants; to one's satisfaction; as one sees fit

1

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

1

if so; in that case; in that situation

2

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

1

special seat; box seat

1

cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike

14

unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd

4

extremely; in the extreme; knows no bounds (e.g. rudeness); boundless (e.g. universe, ocean); limitless

2

thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan

3

(in) his way; peculiar to him

1

too much; excessive; too

5

success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility

1

good grief

4

abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed

1

(yet) again

1

absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively

4

(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling

1

to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain

4

telescope

1

to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)

7

to allot; to allocate; to supply with; to furnish; to fit to; to fasten to

1