jpdb beta

father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy

2

to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away

2

separate; scattered; apart

1

funeral; funeral service

1

to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by

1

mother

1

intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart

1

to be bewildered; to be perplexed

1

next door; neighbouring residence

13

daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough

1

another (person); the other person; one more (person)

2

refinement; elegance; grace

12

impression

1

contrastive

2

to smile (at someone)

3

(one's) older brother; lad; sonny

6

giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange

6

to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate

2

somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why

3

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

1

similar to; like

1

route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)

4

timid; fainthearted

1

biological younger sister

1

pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model

1

to have a reason; to have an excuse

1

to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify

2

aloof; morose; (smelling) strongly; pungently; spiky (esp. of a hairstyle); sticking up straight (e.g. of plant stems)

2

first contact

1

doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")

4

to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated

4

practice; experience; habituation; being used to; being comfortable with; being experienced in

1

to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous

2

now that you say that; now that you mention it

2

disliking a certain food without having tried it; disliking something without having tried it; being prejudiced against; having an instinctive aversion to

1

bitterness; distress; pain; bitterness and astringency

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)

1

will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope

3

(verbal) abuse; denunciation; disparagement; vilification; scathing criticism

4

serious illness

1

shudder; shiver; trembling with fear

2

tyranny; atrocity

1

choices; alternatives; options

1

that's enough!; cut it out!; get a life!

1

to choose; to select; to pick (out)

5

to do what one is told to (esp. of a child); to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says; to do what one wants something (one's body, legs, etc.) to do; to work as expected (e.g. of a machine); to obey (one)

1

with a clink (click, clack)

1

choice; selection; option

2

folding one's arms

1

pose; pose; posturing; pause; rest

5