jpdb beta

secret

1

general meeting

5

a bit more; a bit longer

1

house where one was born; one's parents' house

1

heir; successor; family estate; family fortune; headship of a family

2

younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice

4

married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)

1

to shed tears

1

bride

2

to entertain; to make welcome

1

agricultural land; farmland

3

older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy

4

agriculture

2

immediately following

2

to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture

1

looks; features

1

character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)

2

mild (climate); temperate; gentle (nature, personality, etc.); mild; moderate (statement, measure, etc.); mild

1

house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband

1

custom; convention; tradition; mores; conventional practice

2

tradition; convention

1

growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing

1

intentional; on purpose

1

common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair

1

to tell a lie; to fib

1

(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups

1

collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally

1

full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)

1

friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation

1

leaving a matter to chance

1

to gulp down (a drink); to slurp

1

Not a word to anyone; Mum's the word

1

special; particular; peculiar; unique

3

deep inside; innermost place

1

to be; to come; to go

2

handing down (information); legend; tradition; folklore; transmission

1

expertise; special knowledge; technical knowledge; expert knowledge

1

to shed blood

1

evil god

1

encroachment; erosion; corrosion

5

curse; spell; malediction

2

new; fresh; novel

5

mission; delegation; transmission

1

something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another

1

investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking

1

conversion; diversion; changeover; commutation; switchover

1

one night; all night; overnight; one evening

1

to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn

1

welcome; reception

1

promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)

2