jpdb beta

unheard-of; unprecedented; daring; wild; uninhibited

1

average; ordinary; normal

1

somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why

1

what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything

3

family lineage

1

favour; favor

1

request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust

1

quirk of fate; curious coincidence; happy chance

1

compared with

1

looking after a baby; taking care of a baby; babysitting; babysitter

1

aristocracy system; aristocracy

1

counter for people

19

each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn

1

to lessen; to decrease; to diminish

1

maternity nerves; maternity neurosis

1

to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)

1

to stop crying; to cry oneself out

2

chain; series; connection; linkage

1

in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely

1

if one is unlucky; if one is careless; if things don't go well

1

housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters

1

while; during; performed in this condition

1

nursery school; day nursery; day care center

2

school

1

to convey one's thoughts

1

(a) slight; disrespect; making light (of); neglect

1

pride; boast; credit (to)

2

sense of responsibility

1

brand

1

pouring one's energy into; focusing one's efforts on; concentrating on; committing oneself to

1

spirit; heart; disposition

1

frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category

1

to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to

1

overriding principle; main principle; great principle

1

sudden; unexpected; unpredictable; unforeseen

1

to die; to pass away

8

transition; changeover; switchover; transfer (of powers, weight, etc.); shift (e.g. of centre of gravity)

1

the way in which something came about; origin; structure; organization; the way something is constructed

1

carefully; closely; very; extremely; have no choice; cannot be helped

1

if you think about it; come to think of it

1

to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go

1

to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on

1

historian

1

welfare; well-being; social welfare; social security; social service

1

government official

1

specialization; specialty; speciality; expertise

1

subdivision; segmentation; fractionalization; fragmentation

1

modern person; people of today

2

type of occupation; occupational category

1

scientist

1