jpdb beta

name; title

1

one by one; each; every; at intervals of

2

velvet

1

silk

1

taffeta

1

the touch of; feel of; texture

1

satin

1

adhesion; glueing; gluing; bonding; binding; adhering

3

with a start; with a jump

3

police officer; policeman; constable

1

incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness

4

intoxication; being carried away by; being enraptured by

1

easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all

7

to change the schedule; to change one's plans

1

how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like

2

pareo; pāreu

4

to close (one's eyes); to shut

1

brimming with health (vigor, vigour); full of vitality; full of health

1

another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to

1

freely; frankly; without reserve

4

to be thirsty

3

resolute; firm; dauntless; undaunted

3

consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance

3

established fact; fait accompli

1

forcibly; against one's will

9

cold; short; curt; blunt

2

Mont Blanc (chestnut and cream dessert)

1

travelling on foot; traveling on foot; travelling all over

1

loyalty; faithfulness

3

obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted

3

abrupt; sudden

1

fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-

4

warm welcome

4

to appreciate; to be thankful

1

chastity; virtue; fidelity; feminine modesty

1

husband

10

wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment

3

always; usually

2

agreement; concurrence; conformance; compliance

3

nothing one can say (e.g. about something perfect); not a thing one can complain about; better than one could hope for

1

roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique

4

fighting (against); taking on (an opponent); facing; confronting; competing (with); battle

1

level; ordinary

1

pixie (mythical creatures from Cornish folklore)

1

to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful

1

merman; half man-half fish

1

playmate; playfellow

1

as much as one wants; as many as one wants; all that one wishes for

1

failing to properly evaluate the (relative) importance (of); putting the cart before the horse; mistaking the cause for the end; mistaking the insignificant for the essential; getting one's priorities backwards

1

to incur divine punishment; to pay for one's sins; you'll pay for that!; what goes around, comes around

1