jpdb beta

last farewell

1

to doze (off)

2

on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with

4

to stand on end (hair, fur); to bristle; to ruffle (up)

4

to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face

4

to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important

2

suffix for familiar person

3

a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)

1

feigned laughter

1

when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)

2

(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity

1

to serve; to dish up; to dish out; to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn

1

bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh

8

working as a lady's maid

2

tangent point; point of contact; contact (electrical, etc.); point of agreement; common ground

4

easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply

19

reveal of how a trick is done; disclosure of a secret (cause, source, etc.); exposure; explanation

1

to eat; to drink

3

I see; that's right; indeed

12

boarding; board; meals; catering; cook

2

to use as an intermediary; to worry; to mind; to care

1

to have a good appetite

2

to hold one's tongue; to shut up

6

to keep secret; to conceal

1

older sister

1

head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host

3

obvious; transparent

1

love of; affection for; enthusiast for; being attractive to; being liked by

1

residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion

166

delivery (of a package, goods, etc.)

2

with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter

4

to pretend

11

box for letters and papers; box used to carry or deliver letters

39

to take one's eyes off

9

idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)

4

long, slender and well-proportioned; smooth, continuous (movement)

1

something wrapped in cloth

3

usually; under usual circumstances

1

one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)

3

apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal

5

to fit in

1

easily (reach, exceed, etc.); comfortably; amply; fully; well over

7

to sustain a serious wound

5

severe wound; serious wound; gash

4

overwork; strain

3

cannot help (doing, etc.); cannot resist; must not ...; should not ...; must ...; have to ...

1

isn't it?; it really is

1

to give up (something as hopeless); to throw in the towel

1

scolding; telling-off; rebuke; lecture

1

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

2