jpdb beta

cardigan

2

straw hat

7

escort

5

laziness; lazy person

1

to be furnished with; to be provided with; to be possessed of; to be endowed with; to be among; to be one of

1

recognizing anew; seeing something in a new light

2

to make merry; to be festive

3

appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy

19

clear weather; fine weather; formal; ceremonial; cleared of suspicion

3

to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll

3

with a (light) slapping sound

1

heart; hearts (suit)

3

soft serve ice cream

2

cloudiness; cloudy weather; fog (on a mirror, glasses, etc.); cloud (e.g. in marble); gloom; dejection

3

ordinary; nothing special; nothing to exclaim over

4

shadow; shade; shading; nuance; shades of meaning; subtleties

1

camera

3

smartphone; smart phone

1

to take a picture; to take a photo

1

with a clink; with a soft thud; with a faint snap (e.g. of a book closing); suddenly; all of a sudden

2

to live under another's roof; to become a dependent on; to flatten oneself (against); to lean in close to

2

to bend by twisting; to twist; to contort; to distort (e.g. the truth); to twist (e.g. someone's words)

1

meat dish; meat-based cuisine

4

preserved foods

6

ready-made; common-law (wife)

1

to have a cramp; to be pulled too tight

1

clique; faction

2

approval; endorsement

6

salted fish

1

unbalanced diet

2

inside (a region, area, etc.); within the range (of); within the sphere (of influence, etc.)

1

as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); because ...; for good reason; there is a (good) reason that ...

38

edge of blade

14

invasion; raid; attack; visitation (of a calamity)

1

firm promise; definite promise

2

exaggeration

1

texture (e.g. skin, fabric); grain (e.g. wood); detail

1

to catch one's attention

2

grain (of wood)

3

(TV) comedian; performer (esp. of a traditional art); entertainer; talented person; accomplished person

2

prologue

1

to speak unanimously; to speak in chorus; to speak in unison; to speak in one voice

2

(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place

5

dark history; dark past; something one wants to forget or pretend never happened

3

to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by

2

peddler; pedlar; hawker

3

the person concerned; the person in question; the said person

1

to hold still; to hold in place; to calm down; to become steady (e.g. of nerves); to become fixed (e.g. of a gaze); to become glazed

1

to experience

3

froufrou; frou frou; frilly decoration; Furfur; Furtur; mythical great Earl of Hell

1