jpdb beta

light purple

1

top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes

1

suit (clothing); suit (playing cards)

2

(being in) the black; surplus; black letter

1

red line; red-light district (marked by a red line on police maps); non-legal public road (denoted by a red line on cadastral maps; sometimes no longer physically existing)

1

silver (Ag); silver coin; money; silver medal; silver colour; silver color; bank

1

lamé (cloth made from gold or silver thread)

1

tie; necktie

1

to defy accepted norms; to go off the rails; to be eccentric

1

dress; outfit; equipment; makeup; adornment; guise

2

moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)

1

to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)

1

drooping eyes

1

handsome man

1

component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)

1

splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight

2

dandy; handsome and fashionable man; fop; chivalrous man

3

waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl

4

clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.

6

taking a seat

2

to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)

2

first meeting; first interview with

1

nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-

3

hearer; listener; audience; interviewer; questioner

3

Pietro

7

Monteverdi

4

(sound effect for) collapsing; losing strength; slumping; losing balance

1

Aruma; Alma (Canada)

1

Hilda

1

courting; wooing; making advances

1

altogether; entirely

2

failed attempt (at a crime, suicide, etc.)

1

to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)

1

bad reputation; infamy; ill repute; unfavorable criticism; unfavourable criticism

1

(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it

1

pocket watch

1

audacious; daring; bold; throaty (voice); rough; deep

1

rumour (of a love affair); rumor; romance; (arch.) bad reputation

1

one's mother

2

ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet

1

rhyme; rhyme (of a Chinese character); rime

1

Kolo

4

welcome!; nice to see you!

1

introduction; presentation; referral; listing

1

sidewalk café; footpath café

1

anciently; formerly; old times; a long time ago

1

trouble; difficulty; hospitality; treatment; treat

1

door; doorway

1

to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for

1

several people; a few people

3