jpdb beta

misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess

1

severe; bitter; scathing

1

counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow

1

the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality

2

sinking a ship instantly

1

heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed

2

to hang one's head; to droop one's head

3

karuna (compassion)

1

the four seasons

1

to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see

2

to take someone's hand

1

to begin (doing); to start (doing)

3

grandiose; exaggerated

1

orchestra

2

at times; occasionally

5

steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)

1

maid

1

mixed (e.g. team, chorus)

1

force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party

1

professional

1

being put to shame; being outshone; being eclipsed; feeling embarrassed

1

impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength

2

musical performance

1

back; backing; going backwards; background; backdrop; backhand; backer

1

upper part; upper stream; upper course of a river; right side of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage left (actor's POV); skillful (in comparisons)

1

I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow

4

there is no need to; it is fine if you don't; unnecessary; does not match; out of reach of

1

girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman

3

to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)

2

something like ...; something called ...

5

to dance; to perform dance steps

1

brain work; mental work; nonmanual labor

1

to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind

1

average; mean; balance; equilibrium

4

which; what (way)

1

niece

1

to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with

1

by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly

3

lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk

2

remote past; far ago; time immemorial

1

far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention

3

the place for; the time for; the level of

1

top-class

2

even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that

2

pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements

1

pure; true; genuine; unmixed

1

not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following

4

stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)

1

ordinary; average; common; normal; like the average person; like most people

1

How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?

1