jpdb beta

cares; ill feeling; reserve

2

to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant

1

rage; fury

2

homecoming; return to one's home

1

to assist; to help out

1

reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation

1

to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence

1

vegetable diet

1

high class; high grade; high rank; seniority

1

mundane; routine; everyday; unremarkable; common; day-to-day

1

digression

1

sympathy; empathy; response

1

after a meal

4

to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm

2

first day; opening day

1

menu; list of meals (e.g. for the week)

5

staring-out (down) game; game in which two children looking at each other try to make the opponents laugh first; constant looking at something (e.g. the computer screen, the clock, etc.)

2

to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)

3

to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach

1

dawn; daybreak; end; soon after something has ended; beginning (of a new year, month, etc.)

1

matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); issue; (court) case

1

water; (drinking) water; night entertainment business; nightlife worker; racy; titillating

4

timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear

3

pitcher; water jug; watering can; container of fresh water for replenishing the kettle and rinsing bowls (tea ceremony)

1

pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability

2

hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm

1

matter to be checked or investigated

2

reluctantly; unwillingly

2

to change one's clothes

2

to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry

5

piece of paper; slip of paper; strip of paper; scrap of paper

1

memory; sense; experience

5

to pick out; to single out; to select; to extract; to draw out; to pull out

1

wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam

1

amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute

1

salad

1

oil; petroleum; oil; lubricant; (cooking) oil; (massage) oil; ointment

18

insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy

1

pressure; compression

1

shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try

3

likes and dislikes; pickiness (about food); choosiness; fussiness; tastes; preferences

1

to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)

3

body build

1

frail; slender; feminine

4

home area; home town; local

1

all that one has; all that there is; the whole

2

was

1

strangeness; abnormality; disorder

2

clue; lead; key; handhold; hold

1

My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!

1