jpdb beta

reply; answer; response

3

formal; strict; ceremonious; stiff

1

daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period

4

outdoors; outside; open air; fields; outskirts; suburbs

2

father

2

attendance; presence; appearance

2

instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for

2

to be scheduled to (do); to be expected to (do)

1

accompanying; being accompanied by; going with

1

board chairman

3

behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing

1

apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize

1

surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it

1

out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb

3

olden days; former

2

reference; consultation

2

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

4

(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth

1

rare; uncommon; not often seen

2

charming; fascinating; attractive

1

invitation; introduction; temptation

2

clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.

10

to be of use as a reference; to be helpful

8

with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous

3

to lure; to invite out

2

small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive

1

afterwards

1

smartphone; smart phone

2

schedule

1

medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic

2

care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation

2

ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)

1

queen; female champion

1

good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark

1

clue; lead; key; handhold; hold

3

for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first

2

to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir

1

to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to

1

walking; going on foot

1

to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing

1

half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)

1

far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far

2

green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)

2

to grow thickly; to be in full leaf; to be rampant; to luxuriate; to be luxurious

1

(many) mountains; very much (wanting to do something one cannot); greatly; so many; a lot of

1

lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb

2

turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)

3

turn

3

promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate

2

assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds

3