jpdb beta

desk

2

to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire

3

contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import

1

single word; a few words; brief comment

1

understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy

2

to do

1

well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case

1

breaking off an engagement

6

to accept; to receive; to agree

2

nothing but; except; no more than

1

to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint

1

three times; thrice; third (interval)

1

to reread; to read again

1

contents of a document (esp. of a letter)

1

to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon

2

there is no way that ...; easy; simple

1

why?; what for?; how?; by what means?

1

to fall prostrate

1

Amelia

32

slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly

1

snow; snowfall

21

to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate

4

by the window

2

tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony

6

to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to

1

tea leaf; tea leaves

1

district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society

1

herb

2

to mix; to stir; to blend

1

imported goods

1

because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly

4

store; reserve; stock; savings

1

meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up

1

to mount up; to pile up; to accumulate; to increase

1

to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)

12

to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...

2

though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless

1

trial and error

1

finally; after; following; at the end (of)

1

to think out; to devise; to invent; to begin to think; to come up with a plan

1

blend

1

in one's own way or style

1

aromatic (roasted beans, roasted tea, etc.); fragrant (e.g. burning wood); pleasant-smelling; savory-smelling (e.g. barbecued meat); savoury; appetizing

1

good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient

5

snow scene; snowscape; snowy landscape

1

to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch

1

while; during; while; although; all; both

4

reading (books)

1

very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point

2

(the) second (party, rank, etc.); B (grade); stylish; chic; strange; quaint

1