jpdb beta

employee; worker

5

brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter

2

to have one's horizons broadened

1

light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence

5

(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it

1

to die; (lit.) to become a star

1

near; close by; within reach; familiar

1

quick wit; ready wit

1

empty nest; empty house; empty home; burglary (of an empty house); burglar (who targets empty houses)

4

to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in

1

to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time

3

valuable article; valuables

1

to cite an example

1

to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible

1

everybody; every last one of them; all

1

decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly

1

opening (a new store, golf course, runway, etc.); open; frank; open (car, collar, tournament, etc.)

1

pen holder; desk tidy

4

of course; certainly; naturally

1

just above; right overhead

1

bottom; sole

2

many; much; plenty; hardly

1

chief; main; principal; important

2

storage; putting or stowing away; receipt (of funds, payment, etc.); harvesting

2

detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation

5

you could say that

1

furthermore; adding to the above-mentioned; not quite; not very good; lacking

1

to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring

1

discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment

1

standing; reserve; always having ready

1

thrifty person; frugal person; economizer

2

eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin

5

oil

2

vinegar

4

salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold

2

blender

3

in hand; on hand; on one; handheld

2

mixer; agitator

1

eggbeater; whisk

5

that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game

2

noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky

4

only; merely; just; at most; no more than

1

from the beginning; from scratch

3

impossible; unlikely; improbable

5

uncommon; rare; extraordinary; matchless

1

housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker

1

to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished

1

dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); insipidity

1

washing machine (laundry)

4

changing room (at a bathhouse, swimming pool, etc.)

2