jpdb beta

brickwork

1

(made of) stone; stone-built

2

Eastern Europe

1

definitely; absolutely; without doubt; absolute; unconditional

1

workshop; studio; atelier

1

oblong; landscape orientation

1

western style

1

residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion

1

ratio; proportion; match; equal; explicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing); Philippines

1

clear autumn sky

1

knight on a white horse; Prince Charming

1

(sense of) reality; realness; realism; authenticity; viability

2

marriage

19

to contemplate; to ponder; to think long about; to turn over in one's mind

1

waypoint (e.g. with a GPS); checkpoint

1

calculating; mercenary; selfish; self-interested

3

dreamy state of mind

2

criticism; judgement; judgment; comment

6

to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join

2

funny; amusing

1

feeling

2

lasting long; continuation; keeping at (something); sticking to (something)

2

generosity; magnanimity; tolerance; length and capacity; measures

2

pouring; injection

3

harbour; harbor; port

1

pier; wharf; quay; dock

4

to live fast (and recklessly)

1

convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience

1

confession; acknowledgement; acknowledgment

1

to be taken for granted; to be generally accepted; to be the established wisdom; to be the (social) convention; to be the customary thing to do

1

to start with the looks; to get the trappings right as the first step; to start (at the wrong end) by focusing on the superficial

1

(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy

1

nonsense; silly talk; drivel; rubbish

1

suspect (person)

1

to think thoroughly

2

tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance; thin soup of fish or shellfish boiled in seawater

1

sometimes; occasionally; now and then; from time to time

1

autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication

2

following (e.g. someone's opinion); being servile to; adherence; compliance; emulation; mimicking

1

to strike a chord; to tug at one's heartstrings; to resonate

1

supplement; complement

3

nice-looking; seemingly fine; nice-sounding; polite-sounding; plausible (e.g. excuse); glib

1

certified (as genuine, valuable, etc.); guaranteed (article); of established reputation; acknowledged; pièce de résistance

1

to pressure; to put pressure (on); to press

1

to cajole; to deceive; to seduce

1

to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)

2

mooring (a ship)

1

to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate

3

truth; reality; seriousness; logical truth; printed style writing; star performer

1

Gothic (style); Gothic (typeface)

1