jpdb beta

today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays

1

degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction

1

rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence

1

to look daunted; to look embarrassed; to be disappointed

2

to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to record (e.g. a fact); to retain

2

common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice

1

advance warning; previous notice; announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner

1

living room

1

cannot; must not

1

ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt

1

boorish; unrefined; rustic; uncouth; clumsy; brusque

1

unrelated; unconnected

1

original home; birthplace; originator

1

prisoner

2

in this way; like this

1

impoliteness

1

to feel ashamed

1

walking briskly; determinedly

3

to walk in (to)

2

reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight

1

with hesitation; haltingly; falteringly; reluctantly

1

pink

1

Niangniang; Chinese goddess

1

cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang

1

flippant; frivolous; shallow

1

cheerfully; buoyantly; happily; in high spirits

1

important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident

4

older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am

1

to have a reason; to have an excuse

1

difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy

1

to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept

2

to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside

2

Sleeping Beauty (fairy tale)

1

peaceful; tranquil; calm; restful

3

to fall asleep

5

had better ...; had better not ...

10

to fret (over); to brood (about); to mope; worriedly; (fretting) constantly; (worrying) over this and that

1

to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore

1

to be stricken (e.g. with grief); to be battered (e.g. by disasters)

1

to harm; to hurt; to injure; to fail to ...; to miss one's opportunity to ...

1

to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp

7

canopy; dome; priestly minstrel's reed hood; reed hood worn by Komuso priests

2

bed

4

to hang; to dangle

2

curtain; curtains

2

four corners; four ordinal directions

1

to squeeze (to the utmost); to wring out; to squeeze (money) out of someone; to wring (money) from; to scold; to criticize severely; to train ruthlessly

1

Linda Hardy

6

dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass

5

soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light

1