jpdb beta

to paint (draw) a picture

1

the number of days; date

1

older sister; lass; young lady

4

in the same way as; just like

2

time of departure; (on the) point of departure; just as one is leaving

1

complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)

1

state of mind; mental state; mental attitude

1

like; similar to; as with; in the same way

3

cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible

3

when it becomes; when it comes to

1

parents; both parents

1

together (with); at the same time; in a lump

10

to wave one's hand

1

painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable

1

to make tea

1

chiffon cake; sponge cake

1

to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for

1

coincident with; while; simultaneously

2

to ingest; to eat; to enter the mouth; to be able to eat

1

having a medical examination; seeing a doctor

2

... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...

1

that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there

3

present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times

1

medical science; medicine

1

progress; advance; improvement; development

1

by means of; due to; because of; according to

2

(the) mainstream; main course (of a river); main stream

1

number (on its own, without considering its proportion to the whole); overall number

1

few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom

2

illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault

1

substantial; real (as opposed to nominal)

1

to leave as is; to ignore

2

system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series

6

outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough

1

no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable

2

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

5

heredity; (genetic) inheritance

2

this person

2

makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament

1

be (that) as it may; having said that

1

scratch; graze; abrasion

1

perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say

5

existing; living; extant

2

to join together; to combine; to join up

1

magic potion

1

it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say

1

only; nothing but

1

unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)

1

now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which

6

to sell

1