jpdb beta

profound; deep; grave; solid; dignified; stately

1

hair on the back of one's head

2

engaging in (work); pursuing (e.g. studies); following (a profession); being involved in

1

shabby; seedy

1

intimacy; friendship; familiarity

1

to give an order; to place an order; to have made to order

1

never; not at all

1

anybody can look good with the right clothes; clothes make the man; fine feathers make fine birds; (lit.) clothes on a packhorse driver

1

clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress

5

dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity

2

well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable

3

fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale

1

princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue

3

hmm; I see; hrm

1

after all; in the end; when all's said and done; for the time being; at present

2

to be discouraged; to be disheartened

1

to wear; to be dressed in; to have on

1

older sister and younger brother

2

highest grade; superlative degree

1

class

1

messenger; envoy; emissary

1

judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of

1

the most; the best; peerless; the greatest; first-rate

3

independent state; independent nation

1

agreement; affirmative; aye; yes; OK

1

fully prepared; all ready

1

visitor; caller

1

reins; bridle; control; the reins (on)

2

trifling matter; urination; urine

1

around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing

1

villages

1

calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind

4

advice; warning

1

to make efforts; to take pains; to break a bone

1

serious injury

1

to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside

1

to disappear; to vanish

1

left utterly helpless; have no one to turn to; unapproachable

1

criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach

2

to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)

2

to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip

1

rage; fury

1

state of emergency; emergency; crisis

1

to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)

4

armed might; military power; the sword; force

1

settlement; solution; resolution

3

savage; barbarous; barbaric; uncivilized; uncivilised

1

the masses; the lower classes; the common people

6

when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives

1

thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected

1