jpdb beta

inevitable; necessary

1

(only) one option; one possible choice

1

control; check; restraint; inhibition

1

to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)

1

loud (of a voice)

1

to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to be helpful

1

how many years; how long; what year

1

way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)

1

to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort

1

acting; performance

1

rag; old cloth; tattered clothes; ragged clothes; fault (one is trying to hide); defect

1

to wear out (something)

2

wooden; made of wood

1

to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with

1

to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect

1

to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy

2

nictitation; winking; palpebration; (arch.) moment; (arch.) instant; (arch.) second

1

to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify

1

to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer

1

without; but if; otherwise; or else

3

nonchalant air; unruffled air

1

without trouble; easily; readily

1

to let (something or someone) go past; to do too much

1

advance payment; money paid in advance

1

suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy

1

all (there is); as long as there is

1

premature; untimely (e.g. death); early

1

opening a new shop; opening a shop (for the day)

1

scarcity value; rarity value; preciousness

3

extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid

3

delivery

1

you; hubby; dearie

1

as much as one can; as much as possible

1

remaining money

1

to be deceived by a fox

1

condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise

1

first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank

1

along (a river, coast, railway, etc.); on (e.g. a street)

1

glass; pane

1

no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable

2

to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point

1

familiarity; intimacy; acquaintance

1

signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name

9

illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure

1

had better do so

1

wearisome; insipid; dull; irksome; wretched; vain

1

common; ordinary; conventional; customary

1

paper

3

draft; rough copy

1

confident; full of confidence; cocky; full of oneself

2