jpdb beta

pretty; charming; lovely; adorable

1

simply put; putting it simply

1

desire for revenge; vengeful thought

1

close (e.g. of business); leaving (e.g. school); being outdone; compare unfavourably (with); closing price (stockmarket); sink mark (casting, moulding)

1

to knock down; to beat up (till unable to stand)

1

unproductive; counterproductive

1

fairyland; never-never land

1

bookstore; bookshop; publisher; main building

1

relative; relation; kin

1

sentence; verdict; pronouncement

1

by the end of this year; before the year comes to a close; during this year

1

to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)

2

minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole

1

poor; unsatisfactory; inadequate; cold; chilly

2

to soak into; to permeate

1

savage; barbarous; barbaric; uncivilized; uncivilised

1

back street; back alley; off-street

1

(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of

3

to arrange one's hair; to tidy up one's hair

1

shaking violently

1

time limit

1

each encampment; strong (wind); fierce; intermittent

1

news programme; news program

2

entertainment

2

feature (e.g. newspaper); special edition; report

1

to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see

1

departure

1

door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows

1

to be thirsty

1

to be saved up (of money)

1

next month

2

eighteenth day of the month; eighteen days

1

three days

1

consideration; thoughtfulness; sympathy; compassion; feeling; kindness

1

to be all out (e.g. of people); to be all elsewhere; to be all in use (e.g. of cars); to be sold out; to have none left

2

skirt

2

hair style; coiffure; hairdo

1

astonished; stunned; startled out of one's wits; thunderstruck; open-eyed astonishment

1

don't worry; no worries; never mind

1

edged tool; cutlery

5

sharpness; cutting ability; quickness (of wit); incisiveness; peppiness (of a ball)

1

explanation; interpretation

2

obedient; gentle; meek; submissive; docile

2

to distinguish between; to tell the difference between

1

but; however; even though; even if

1

to do without being seen (by); to do behind (someone's) back; to do without the knowledge of (e.g. one's parents)

1

quarrel between brothers

1

deadlock; stalemate

1

to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through

1

under cover of night

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