jpdb beta

original home; birthplace; originator

3

5th day of the month; five days

8

alternative plan

2

blindness; blind (e.g. love, faith); reckless

2

merciless; ruthless; pitiless; unfeeling

1

to embezzle; to misappropriate; to peculate; to accustom oneself to using; to use for a long time

3

neat; trim; tidy; pretty

5

to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle

5

serious; grave; dignified; solemn

6

touching; moving; painful

1

invited witness; unsworn witness; person of interest; voluntary interviewee; expert advisor; consultative expert

1

to soothe and humor; to coax

1

poorly made article; defective article; Gautama Buddha

1

exemplar; model; example; pattern

2

to change the subject (e.g. away from something awkward or inconvenient)

1

wooden doll; wooden figure; puppet; blockhead; good-for-nothing

1

to use up; to exhaust; to wear out

6

spot cash; cash payment; immediate payment (in cash); cash down

1

to be stumped; to be at a loss; to be at one's wits' end; to be fed up; to be tired (of); to be unable to bear

1

remittance; sending money; transferring money

1

allowance; remittance; sending (someone) an allowance

1

budgetary provision

1

emergency measures; urgent countermeasures

1

eldest child; oldest child; first child; eldest son; oldest son

3

new technology

8

new product

1

often (happens); tend to; be apt to; be likely to

4

making oneself conspicuous; pressing one's own cause

1

with a single flash of light; glitteringly; sparklingly; twinklingly

1

air of luxury; high class feel

1

caramel (browned sugar used as flavouring)

7

to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest

3

as one had hoped; as one wishes

1

in a good mood; cheerful

1

to go past; to pass; to pass by

1

personal; individual

6

Columbus' egg; egg of Columbus

2

monthly salary

1

secret (recipe, medicine, etc.); mysteries (e.g. of an art)

3

drawstring pouch

2

to clasp together (esp. hands); to entwine (e.g. fingers)

1

allocation; appropriation

3

completely empty; penniless; flat broke

2

to become unrestrained and go to excess; to lose all restraint; to lose one's tension and become relaxed; to let go; to become disorderly; to be scattered

5

slightly heavy; a little heavy

1

for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad

3

most numerous

6

to go over the top; to act without restraint; to cut loose

1

research material; experimental material

2

carob; locust bean

2