jpdb beta

kitchen maid; kitchen duties; cooking

1

to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up

1

first-rate; finest quality; the best

1

waxwork; wax model

1

to yell; to shout; to scream; to bawl

1

thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue

1

looks

3

motor nerve; reflexes; athletic ability; motor coordination

3

dignity; grace; nobility; grade; quality; fineness

3

to cool (from room temperature); to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)

2

event

2

commendation ceremony; award ceremony

1

romantic

2

snowy mountain; permanently snow-covered mountain; pile of snow; Himalayas

1

consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp

1

(one's parents') home

1

holiday; day off; furlough; absence (from work)

1

sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)

2

to touch each other

1

metempsychosis; saving the lives of many

1

fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity

1

either way; in any case; one way or another

1

altogether; entirely

1

to not take seriously; to take lightly

1

result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently

1

strategy; tactics

1

first step

1

long time; long interval; for quite some time

1

not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...

1

kotatsu; table over an electric heater (orig. a charcoal brazier in a floor well) with a hanging quilt that retains heat

2

to mellow (e.g. personality); to be rounded; to huddle; to cower

1

winter

2

cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull

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Switzerland

1

holiday house; vacation home; villa; prison; jail

1

fiercely (e.g. of a fire burning); bong-bong (of clock ringing); with repeated bangs (e.g. of fire cracker); striking clock; green young man from a well-to-do family

1

son

1

it doesn't matter what; anything is fine

1

sliding; slipping

2

best; ideal; perfect

1

skiing; ski; skis

2

weather; climatic conditions; fine weather; clear day; situation; state of affairs

1

flat; level; calm; tranquil; relaxed (sitting posture); comfortable

1

not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it

1

top; summit; peak

2

attractive face and figure

1

declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)

1

laurels; garland

2

to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)

1

to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down

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