jpdb beta

real thing; original; actual

1

manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining

3

to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach

5

earring

1

price decision; price setting; pricing

1

to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out

1

colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel

1

-ish; -like

1

I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately

1

ha ha ha; hee hee hee

2

frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed

3

to be puffed up with pride; to throw out one's chest

1

cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling

3

to stare back at; to look back at

1

bull; bulldog; bulldozer; bourgeois; bourgeoisie

1

cold; chill; cold weather; cold wave; cold air

1

earning extra money (e.g. from a side job)

1

to pick up; to find; to gather

1

very; extremely; that is

1

time; labour; labor

2

your husband; her husband

1

a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many

1

stock; inventory

1

(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad

1

serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady

2

to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)

2

amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity

1

endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement

5

oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!

1

to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on

1

plentiful; lot of; much; pile of

1

trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention

2

authorization; authorisation; acknowledgment; acknowledgement; certification; recognition

1

accurate; correct; precise; exact

3

to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home

1

furthermore; even more

1

saying "Ah!"; making one say "Ah!"; surprisingly; astonishingly

1

house; one's house; one's home; one's family

1

goods; article; thing

1

dyeing; printing

2

cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding

1

to dye; to colour; to color

2

dyeing; staining; dyed colour (color)

1

splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight

1

vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept

1

purple; violet

1

hmmm; uh-huh; murmur indicating approval, comprehension, etc.

1

intelligence gathering; information gathering

1

thread; yarn; string

1

same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case

3