jpdb beta

regiment

1

blunder; miss; slip; oversight

1

to favor; to favour; to show favor to; to show favour to; to be partial to; to be a regular customer of

1

guest of honor; guest of honour; good customer; important customer

1

source of information; intelligence source; message source

1

beginning; start

1

kitchen

1

housekeeper; maid

2

leaving everything up to someone else

1

good family; respectable family; decent family

2

sons and daughters; children; girl

1

colouring; coloring; colouration; coloration; painting

1

Pamela

44

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

1

to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust

1

solemn; sublime; grand; magnificent; impressive

6

brilliant; splendid; glorious; magnificent; spectacular

1

bedroom (esp. one used by a married couple); sleeping quarters; inner room; room at the back of the house

1

to sleep together (e.g. man and a woman); to lie with each other

1

humanity; sidewalk; footpath; human realm

1

powerful person; influential person

3

(most) basic of basics

1

to raise (to maturity); to bring up; to rear; to train; to educate

2

how many people

4

correct answer

1

immaturity; infancy

1

(feeling of) identification; sense of unity

1

superiors; big shots; higher-ups; VIPs; dignitaries

1

to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound

2

tempering iron; forging steel; wrought iron

1

way of speaking; intimation

1

dark; blackish

2

shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)

4

trousers; pants

2

to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration

1

men's things; menswear; men's wear; men's; for men

1

women's goods

5

in the course of one's duties

1

brothel

10

place where one works; construction site; working area

2

standing; reserve; always having ready

1

capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace

2

disturbance; agitation; commotion; upheaval; riot

1

origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning

2

sending ahead

2

glaring at each other; confrontation; standoff; face-off

1

land war

1

civil war; insurrection; rebellion; domestic conflict

1

public facilities; utilities

1

diversionary tactics

1