jpdb beta

to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see

1

to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes

3

to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)

6

meeting again; reunion

1

declaration; profession

1

property; fortune; assets

1

to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)

1

studies; schoolwork; classwork

1

to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam

2

to be helpful; to be useful

3

lukewarm; tepid; disagreeably warm (e.g. bath)

1

at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion

8

by all rights; legally speaking; properly speaking

1

as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all

2

to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)

3

special case; exception

1

drinking party; get-together (usu. involving alcoholic drinks)

1

fixed date; appointed day

1

few days

1

at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can

4

situation where alcohol is being served; (over) a drink

1

one line; one stretch (e.g. of road); earnest; resolute; (arch.) one bloodline; (arch.) one clan

1

pure; true; genuine; unmixed

3

in person; personally; directly

3

to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch

1

skirt

3

to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug

4

(time of) one's childhood; when one was a child

2

to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)

1

to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)

2

any moment now; any minute now; as soon as possible; right away

1

accommodation; lodging

2

compromise; giving in

2

to be peevish; to sulk; to pout

2

separate case; another matter; different matter; another project

1

learning good manners through apprenticeship (to an upper-class family)

2

receiving; acceptance; reception; admission

6

today; this day

1

social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family

1

for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first

4

number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.

2

several years

1

custom

1

real culprit

2

to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after; to be attracted by; to be drawn to; to aspire to

3

to treat (a guest); to receive; to entertain; to be hospitable to; to make welcome

4

sightseeing; tourism

2

currying favour; sucking up; being anxious to please; bootlicker

1

seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be

3

older brother and younger sister

1