jpdb beta

seriously; no kidding; joking aside; in all seriousness

1

noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe

1

to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)

1

call; summons; convening; convocation

4

inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive

1

to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)

1

free-for-all; open-to-all; optional (to participate in); non-compulsory

1

to manage (all by oneself); to control; to run; to take charge of

1

standard; basis; principle

1

secrecy; keeping secret

1

substance; essence; real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate); substantive; substantial

1

suspicious; dubious; unreliable; indecent; unseemly

1

marking; grading; scoring

1

rim; brim; edge; brink

1

pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person

3

one's weak point

1

the earliest

1

crisis awareness; sense of impending crisis

1

discouraged; dispirited; despondent

1

anyhow; in any case

1

it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as

1

to steal a glance; to intercept and read (e.g. other people's email)

1

baguette; baguet

3

how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like

2

time limit

1

rose

1

peach (Prunus persica)

1

single; single bed; hotel room with a single bed; single-breasted; single-cuffed; single width (of cloth; usu. 0.71 meters); singles (e.g. in tennis)

1

double; double bed; hotel room with a double bed; double-breasted; double-cuffed; double width (of cloth; usu. 1.42 meters); doubles (e.g. in tennis)

1

great laughter; burst of laughter

1

to make plans

1

approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction

1

one person; another name; nickname; alias

5

fourth day of the month; four days

2

three days

1

just as (each) one likes; as (each) one pleases; as (each) one prefers; (each) in one's own way

3

then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case

1

senior; older

2

pleasant feeling; good vibes

1

whispered conversation; whispering

1

substitution; replacement; shifting; change

2

blue sky; skyrocketing (of prices); having no limit; the sky being the limit

1

holding a ceremony; wedding ceremony

1

worries; cares; troubles

1

what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?

2

to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list)

1

rebounding; recovery; repercussions; tomboy; rashness; incautiousness

2

Monday

1

open-air fire (e.g. for garden refuse); bonfire; open fire (e.g. in a kitchen)

1

curtain; hanging; bunting

1