jpdb beta

unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all

3

windy; windswept; blowy

1

spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence

1

storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)

1

quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument

3

to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in

5

avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)

1

dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly

3

imperial conveyance

1

considerably; fairly; quite

1

for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now

3

to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)

7

(husked grains of) rice

2

nowadays

1

valuable article; valuables

1

patching (clothing); darning; cobbling together (other people's writings, thoughts, etc.); gathering

1

full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)

4

women's work pants

2

shameful; disgraceful; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming; improper

3

only; nothing but

13

to be embarrassed; to lose face

1

at once; immediately; right now

1

purpose for which money is spent; the way money is spent; how goods are used

1

pet dog; beloved dog; love of dogs; fondness for dogs

1

(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity

3

local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift

1

terrible; awful; I don't even want to talk about it; without reason; inevitable; that's just how it is

4

to be called ...; to be referred to as ...

2

how many; how old

1

soon; in a moment; nearby; close; direct; spot transaction

1

-years-old

1

to discuss; to talk together

1

sewing; needlework

1

satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client

2

poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite

1

ahead; before; ago

2

special training; intensive training; crash course

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)

3

unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful

2

to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after

2

to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into

10

fragment; scrap; cut end; cut-off piece; chip; odds and ends

1

one thin flat object; one sheet

1

string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions

1

important; significant; precious; valuable; careful

3

result; effect; performance; workmanship; execution; shape and quality (of an article)

1

clumsy (work); awkward; poorly made; ugly (of a person); unattractive; plain

1

to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with

1

gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase

1

remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively

9