jpdb beta

parent and daughter

1

knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes

5

for example; for instance; e.g.

1

frying; fried food; aburaage; thin deep-fried slices of tofu

2

to lower; to be lowered

1

to put to bed; to lay down lengthwise; to put a thing on its side; to set something aside unused; to let lie idle; to ferment

2

to warm; to heat

1

clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)

1

curry powder

4

aromatic (roasted beans, roasted tea, etc.); fragrant (e.g. burning wood); pleasant-smelling; savory-smelling (e.g. barbecued meat); savoury; appetizing

2

trial and error

1

child; childish person; immature person

1

to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate

1

to anger; to displease; to offend; to square (one's shoulders); to make stern (e.g. eyes); to raise (one's voice) in anger

3

to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble

14

without being discouraged by this (experience); without letting this put (you) off; without being held back by this

1

big quarrel; huge fight; big row

1

to clap

1

I don't know ...; how about ...?; I wonder; what about ..?

9

flair; flash; insight; flash (of inspiration, wit, etc.); waving (e.g. of a flag in the wind)

1

to differ; to vary; to disagree

1

as (somebody) says

29

one's family; family member

4

(verbal) abuse; denunciation; disparagement; vilification; scathing criticism

2

unexpressed; unspoken; implied; implicit

2

teary-eyed; damp (e.g. skin, hair); moist

1

hard to please; moody; crusty; fastidious

1

to be possible to say; to be able to say; (arch.) said; (arch.) have said

1

absence; disregard; indifference

4

easygoing; optimistic; conceited

1

uncharacteristic; unbefitting; unworthy (of)

4

to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete

5

to wish to go well; to have good intentions

1

to button up wrong; to start from the wrong button; to bungle up the order

1

wild rabbit

1

going out; one's best clothes; formal (e.g. language); best (behaviour, manners, etc.)

1

coordinate; co-ordinate; matching (e.g. clothes, accessories, furniture, colours); coordinated outfit (clothes and accessories); ensemble; coordinates (items of clothing, furniture, etc. designed to be used together)

1

explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring

4

leaving something where it is; abandoning something

2

number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.

2

ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source

1

faddist; follow-the-crowd type; poser; trend junkie; sheep

1

subscription (e.g. to a magazine)

1

meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up

3

cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; appearing on the cover of a magazine

1

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

7

later

2

impact (on); (strong) impression; effect; impact (of a ball against a racket, bat, club, etc.)

1

sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered

1

beginning (of a book, magazine, etc.); opening page; beginning (of a matter); start

1