jpdb beta

empirical; from experience

3

rustling (sound)

1

(stand to) attention!; standing at attention

2

shadow; tail; following

2

rare

2

looking like (someone); taking after (either of one's parents)

1

to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by

1

retirement

1

years later

1

(body) weight

20

kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer

6

older sister; elder sister

8

there being no use in arguing (about it)

1

three times

2

to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter

8

thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue

6

tightly; snugly

1

posture; stance

3

respiratory organs

2

precise; accurate; appropriate; exactly the right

3

ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous

1

very busy (person or thing)

2

matter causing distress; something causing worry

1

pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says

1

target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)

4

to find difficult to guess; to struggle to work out; to be unable to figure out

1

good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response

12

trial; test

2

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

6

three; 3

1

Thailand

1

cousin (elder male)

1

Sunday

12

every time; each round

7

accompanying; being accompanied by; going with

1

full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself

2

a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat

1

someone haughty and boastful at home but meek and reserved outside; being a lion at home and a mouse abroad

1

statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal

1

not in one's recollection; having no recollection (of); having no memory (of)

2

day before yesterday

7

request

3

depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program

2

to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join

8

several varieties; poly-

1

can; tin; canned food

2

measuring; weighing; metric; distance function

1

one by one; each; every; at intervals of

3

automatic; intransitive verb

2

obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of restaurants)

3