jpdb beta

tasteful; elegant; refined; charming; attractive

2

rebar; (iron) reinforcing bar; reinforcing steel; reinforced concrete

2

existing alongside (each other); mixture; intermingling

1

mismatched; odd; irregular; inconsistent; incoherent; confused

1

pine tree (Pinus spp.); highest (of a three-tier ranking system)

10

windbreak (forest); shelterbelt

10

severance payment; retirement money (usu. lump-sum); redundancy payment

2

putting money aside; savings; deposit (e.g. in a bank); accumulated surplus of wins; wins in the bank

1

annuity; pension

3

luckily

2

to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink

1

right about-face

2

making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (letters)

2

ticket (for bus, train, etc.); passenger ticket; basic fare ticket (not valid on limited express trains without a supplemental express ticket)

1

limited-express ticket (usu. needed in addition to a basic fare ticket); special-express ticket

1

staying over

1

swimming in the ocean; sea bathing; seawater bath; going for a dip in the ocean

5

beach; seashore; seaside; coast

16

few in number

3

anthology

1

German person

1

Second World War (1939-1945); World War II; WWII; WW2

1

willful; wilful; selfish; carefree; do-as-you-please; freewheeling

2

sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; watcher; spectator

2

willowy; graceful

2

to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll

1

foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base

1

stone bridge

3

stopping (of a train, car, etc.); stop

3

unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help

20

ringing of a bell; bell ringer

7

behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing

6

shop; small store; business; firm

1

accordion; melodeon; concertina

1

to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum

1

to begin to dance; to break into a dance

1

to see well in the dark; to have good night vision

1

full particulars; the whole story; from beginning to end

1

in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing

2

fish-based cooking; fish dish

1

originally; essentially; naturally; in the first place; to begin with

1

weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly

5

adventurous spirit; sense of adventure

1

approval; endorsement

1

recommendation; putting in a good word for someone

1

vigilance committee; vigilante corps

1

source; origin

1

lapping (e.g. of waves against the shore); steadily (advancing); gradually (approaching); sufficient (of the amount of liquid needed to cover a submerged object); just enough; (arch.) speedily

3

desperate situation with no escape; being driven into a corner; being cornered; last extremity

1

sniff; sniff-sniff (esp. an animal); whining; whimpering

3