jpdb beta

private tutor; coach; governess

4

fashion (current) of the times; general drift of affairs

1

the said family; the same family

1

conservative

1

placement; fixed position; mapping out; location

1

to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)

4

to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in

10

lady; nobleman's wife

1

hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark

1

parents; both parents

3

gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees

1

estrangement; alienation; neglecting to stay in contact

1

residence

1

switching over to; migration; transition

2

teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine

1

to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous

1

secretly (cheer, pray, etc. for someone); in secret; from the sidelines; at a distance

1

social problem

4

traffic accident

2

early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly

2

to lose (through death) (e.g. wife, child)

2

cleaning; clean-up; garbage collection; scavenging

8

by all rights; legally speaking; properly speaking

4

bedroom

14

to be different from what was previously said; to be different from what was promised

1

to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate

1

carpet; rug; runner

2

to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace

1

strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)

1

flowers; beautiful; spectacular

4

to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)

2

multicolored; multicoloured; of various colors; diverse; of all kinds; all manners of

1

gold

2

anemone; windflower

2

potpourri

2

cut flowers

2

stuffed toy; stuffed animal; plush toy; soft toy; cuddly toy

1

to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside

1

to put all one's skill (into doing something); to do something to the best of one's ability

1

to switch off; to turn off

1

quiet; still; surreptitious

2

with a "plop" (of tears, drop of water, etc.)

4

truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; (arch.) that's right

1

and so; therefore; for that reason

1

to cheer up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits

1

to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to

1

to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)

2

you (plural)

1

to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny

4

to divide; to separate; to share; to distribute; to distinguish

1