jpdb beta

family business; family trade; one's occupation; one's trade

5

financial difficulties

1

railroad network; railroad system

1

young CEO; young company president

1

lottery; lot; raffle; draw

1

celebration; auspicious occasion

1

child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot

1

fiend for work; workaholic; career-minded person

1

once per week

1

stay; sojourn

1

something or other; anything

1

drawing room; parlor; parlour; guest room

3

for use by adults; for adults

1

(electric) railroad company

1

to have one's enthusiasm dampened; to become subdued

1

marriage of convenience; marriage for political reasons

1

the most one can do; the best one can do; the best one can expect

2

impression; strong belief; conviction

1

cased; boxed; precious; cherished; girl who has been sheltered from the world; one's special talent

1

homecoming; return to one's home

1

to exchange greetings

1

to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely

1

impatient; tantalized; tantalised; irritated; chagrined; chagrinned

2

(of a woman) divorcing and moving back in with her parents; (of an employee) leaving a position only to return to it later; (of a ship) leaving from and returning to the same port

1

there is no way that ...; easy; simple

6

for the time being; for the present; immediate; present; for some time (after); current account

1

throughout; all through; right through

3

small mercy (from some misfortune); silver lining of a dark cloud; consolation in sadness; blessing in disguise

1

to let down one's hair; to undo hair

1

vain person; ostentatious person; show-off

1

clothes

1

to become old enough to understand what's going on around oneself (of a child, etc.); to reach the age of discretion

1

shoulder length hair

1

young girl

9

neighbouring house; neighboring house

1

(together) with; -wide; including

1

too-good-to-be-true offers (e.g. scams and frauds); too-good-to-be-true stories

1

to be talked about behind one's back

1

byway; bypath; byroad; loophole; excuse

1

landscape painting

2

interest; appeal; attraction; fun

1

now advancing and now retreating; ebb and flow; seesawing; taking alternately favorable and unfavorable turns

1

specific medicine; wonder drug; silver bullet

1

complete cure; radical cure; complete recovery

1

(hospital) ward

2

director

1

arrangement; good offices; discretion; judgment; disposition

1

cheap; reasonable

1

gossipy; abusive; critical; jabbering

1

medical use

1