jpdb beta

talkative

1

to be prominent; to be conspicuous

3

inexperienced person; young person; novice; greenhorn

1

encouragement; urging; spurring on

1

bachelor; single male

1

to grasp; to get

1

broccoli

2

tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); fringe; bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); cluster (of flowers); segment (of a tangerine, etc.); section

1

perpetuation of one's descendants

1

single male; bachelor

2

widower; divorced man not remarried; bachelor; single man

1

all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy

2

spring; spring (in one's legs); bounce; springboard; impetus

3

crown (of head); summit (of mountain); easy win for one; something received

2

mutual love

4

bittersweet; having mingled feelings of joy and sorrow; joy and sorrow alternating in one's heart

2

to be jinxed; to suffer a stroke of bad luck; to suffer a setback; to have a damper put on one; to have cold water thrown on one

1

double-decker bus

1

collaboration

4

tourist

7

bag; satchel; briefcase; basket

2

to put on (of clothing); (lit.) to put (arms) through sleeves

1

casual

1

candlelight service (e.g. in a church); ceremony during a wedding reception where the bride and the groom go from table to table lighting a candle at each

1

wedding cake

3

cutting the cake (at a wedding)

1

changing one's dress (e.g. at the wedding reception)

3

individual plate; single individual's small dish on which food taken from shared serving dishes is placed

4

buffet; self-service meal

1

to settle down; to get a steady job; to marry and raise a family; to attire oneself; to outfit oneself

2

feather decoration; plume

1

to be deeply impressed; to take to heart; to engrave on one's heart; to bear in mind; (lit.) to engrave in one's liver

2

southern sea

1

to find fault (with); to cavil (at); to carp (about); to throw a wet blanket (on); to throw cold water (on); to jinx

2

simplification

1

detonation by contact; contact detonation; touching off (something); triggering; sparking

4

evening cool; cool of the evening

1

instruction; direction; briefing

1

food packed in a wooden box

1

extremely; highly

1

duty; obligation

2

age at marriage; age at which one marries

1

pine tree (Pinus spp.); highest (of a three-tier ranking system)

2

following year

1

to dawdle; to waste time doing nothing in particular; to fret; to sulk; to rain on and off

1

to beat fast (of a heart); to hammer

1

putting life into; animating; cheering up

1

shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup); Italian ice; snow cone; sno-cone

1

syrup

1

pulse; pulse rate; pulsation; stroke of pulse

1