jpdb beta

to obstruct one's way

1

meaningless; pointless

1

to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)

1

sincere; earnest; serious

1

to be overawed; to be overpowered; to lose the mental battle

1

to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate

1

exterior; surface; outside; outward appearance; looks

1

whereunder; thereunder

1

darkish; dusky

3

policy

2

boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless

1

waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl

2

adductor muscle; adductor muscle of a bivalve (e.g. scallop, etc.)

5

confit

4

low temperature

2

heating; application of heat

1

to dish up; to arrange food (on a plate)

1

fruit

1

pickled (something); pickled in (something); preserved in; overreliance on (e.g. medication); excessive use of

1

coriander (Coriandrum sativum); cilantro; dhania; Chinese parsley

2

heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion

1

to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass

1

coupled with; together

2

workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings

2

appetite (for food)

2

to increase; to grow

2

hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat

2

to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)

2

artificiality; pretence; contrived act; commission (of a crime); feasance

1

one's cherished opinion; pet theory

1

sincerity; true heart; devotion

1

How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?

1

to complain; to lodge a complaint

1

critical; judgmental

1

incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion

1

to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age

1

after a meal

1

black tea

1

Western confectionery

1

to feed (e.g. an animal on oats); to let eat; to support (e.g. a family); to provide for; to inflict (damage); to deal (e.g. a blow)

1

intimidating air; sense of intimidation

1

will; volition; intention; intent; determination

2

bold; daring; audacious

1

and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time

2

emphasis; highlight; stress; stressed point

1

marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles

2

great lie; falsehood

1

perfect score; full marks; extremely; very; quite

2

just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street

1

supreme; sublime; highest

1