jpdb beta

wild; violent; rough-mannered; rough (e.g. work); crude; coarse

3

to be generally accepted; to be acknowledged by oneself and others

1

catercorner; diagonally opposite

1

intellectual; educated person; intelligentsia

1

to carry in one's hand; to have in one's hand; to lead (e.g. troops); to present (an issue, policy, artistic work, etc.); to take up

1

piano

10

middle-aged spread; weight put on in middle age

1

diet; losing weight by any method (e.g. exercise)

2

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

2

jingle; jangle; chatty; nattering; coquettish; tawdry

1

keyboard (piano, computer, etc.)

3

family lineage

1

inheritance; something given or received

2

male homosexuality; sodomy; (arch.) male prostitute

1

stain; blot; flaw; disgrace

1

future (usually near); prospects

1

to work as the backbone (of); to bear responsibility (for); to be the mainstay (of); to be the central part (of)

1

capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel

3

Manfred

10

the greater part

1

stale; old fashioned; hackneyed; trite; antiquated; obsolete

3

to raise an objection; to voice an opinion different from those of others

1

moving (dwelling, office, etc.); changing residence

1

rebuilding; reconstruction; re-erection

1

taboo

1

kitchen

6

housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters

1

hoodlum; ruffian

1

kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food

3

extermination (e.g. of pests, demons, bandits); elimination; making someone renounce worldly desires in order to concentrate on Buddha's teachings; curing illness

2

close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum

4

orange juice

5

little by little; bit by bit; sparingly

2

Zannini

13

brother-in-law; stepbrother; sworn brother

3

uncle

1

expert

1

no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook

3

scarecrow; figurehead; dummy

1

unreasonable demand

1

to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge

1

behind one's back

2

charmless; lacking charm; not adorable; unendearing; not very nice at all

2

biological older brother

1

complete loss of face

1

great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious

1

supporting role (actor); minor role

2

to turn (one's face) away; to avert (one's eyes)

1

loyalty; faithfulness

3

equal; equivalent; equals sign; equality sign; equals (as in "A equals B")

2