jpdb beta

to stand in a line; to stand in a row; to be equal

3

appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy

1

rather than

3

partner

3

imagination; supposition; guess

2

reason; cause; circumstances

1

older brother; elder brother

4

to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline

2

to seek knowledge; to ask for instruction

1

because; as; since

8

next year

2

system where all students live in dormitories; residential system; boarding system (e.g. boarding school)

1

extended leave; long vacation

4

to be able (to); to be possible (to)

2

deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate

1

unable to resist; unable to suppress

1

major subject; special study

5

last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup

4

sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen

3

to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed

8

one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself

13

Mathias; Matias; Matthias

30

duke

2

he; him; boyfriend

5

shoulder blade; scapula

1

to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out

1

disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment

1

(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever

2

silver hair; gray hair; grey hair

1

to tie up; to tie together; to hang (oneself); to summarize; to put (it all) together; to estimate; to expect

1

amethyst

1

to dissolve; to melt

1

to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently

1

to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound

1

and; and then; thus; and now; and finally

14

now; soon; already; yet; further; more

29

glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling

17

futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness

4

effect

1

to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray

2

Lienhard

47

fond; (soup) stock

3

the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person

1

where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent

4

extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of

11

to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated

2

looks; features

3

blond hair

1

blue eyes

1

good-looking man; fine figure of a man

1