jpdb beta

wheat field

2

area of holiday homes; area of villas

3

cooked rice; meal

1

crops; agricultural produce

1

feudal lord

3

with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes

2

to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully

1

private; personal

3

vast; huge; immense; malva nut (Sterculia lychnophora)

1

to pressure; to put pressure (on); to press

1

short course; training

1

to stop walking; to pause

1

faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre

1

to select; to choose; to diagnose (an illness); to judge; to liken to something else; to regard as something else (e.g. to use another person as a mirror); to see someone off

1

even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on

1

desperation; despair; self-abandonment

1

to contemplate; to ponder; to think over; to turn over in one's mind; to reflect; to muse

1

to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)

1

feeble; faint; weak

1

to use excessively; to use too much; to spend too much; to overwork someone

2

privacy; secrecy; confidentiality

1

to maintain itself; to last; to make itself pay; to make a living; to keep going

1

quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless

1

occupation; profession; job; vocation; trade; calling

1

successor; replacement; second wife

1

to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree

3

both families

1

touchstone; Lydian stone; touchstone (e.g. of success); test; litmus test

1

to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger

1

opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat

2

space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart

1

under investigation; under consideration; under review; pending (decision, etc.); awaiting verification

1

arbitrarily; of its own accord; voluntarily; wilfully; willfully; as one pleases

1

reputation; respectability

1

sociable

1

to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate

1

showing no concern at all; being not at all bothered; devil-may-care attitude

1

because of this

1

holidays; vacation

1

to like; to love; to be fond of

1

characteristic; traditional; peculiar; inherent; native; eigen-

1

quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift

1

to rely on

1

desirable; hoped for; preferable; advisable

1

sense of impending crisis; sense of danger

1

diplomatic issue

1

development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life

1

within eyeshot; within sight; in view

1

half day

1

harvest time

1