jpdb beta

older sister

2

(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion

2

to rub in; to smear on; to spread on; to lay the blame on

5

to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up

2

ruffian; villain; peculiar person; idiosyncratic person; tricky thing; something that is more than it seems

1

to gather; to crowd round; to sponge (off someone); to scrounge; to extort; to take (money) through intimidation

1

noisily; clamorously; incessantly (complaining, pestering, etc.); going on and on; loudly (crying); wailing

6

to discuss; to talk together

2

to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe

2

warrior

1

window

1

westering sun; setting sun; afternoon sun

2

wooden floor

2

chatting; idle talk

1

topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news

2

former teacher

2

one's last moment; one's death; one's end

1

rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk

4

after

2

actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set

2

one night; all night; overnight; one evening

2

speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...

2

in a subdued voice

2

face; looks; features

2

graceful; beautiful

2

you could say; you might say; verging on the

1

to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)

1

at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because

1

to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)

1

even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless

1

(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman

1

to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations

1

prejudice; bias; warped view; jealousy; inferiority complex

1

this sort of; of this kind; of the sort; such

3

important; significant; precious; valuable; careful

1

to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment

1

to get dry

1

I am sorry (to hear, to say, etc.); a pity

2

emphasis-adding particle

3

look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!

1

cry; crying voice

1

unreasonable demand

1

to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)

2

sobbing; sob; weeping

1

corridor; hallway; passageway

6

drawing room; study; publishing house; writing alcove

1

to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check

2

second generation; second; junior

1

to change facial expression or color (due to anger, embarrassment, etc.)

2

at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current

3