jpdb beta

to congratulate; to celebrate

1

consistent; unchanging from beginning to end

1

back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)

1

half portion; inexperienced; green; poor (work)

1

young bird; chick; fledgling; greenhorn; fledgeling; novice

1

single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)

1

patent; special permission; license; licence

1

to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to

3

plus; addition; positive (number); plus sign; positive symbol; advantage; plus

2

patent filing fee; patent maintenance fee; royalty; patent usage fee

1

prosperity; flourishing; thriving

1

thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support

4

the times; an age; a day and age

1

restaurant (esp. Western-style)

1

imprudent; indiscreet; immodest; indecent; inconsiderate; inappropriate

2

ruining a country; ruined country

2

red wine

1

to choose (something) at one's discretion; to use one's discretion in choosing

2

shipowner

1

ageing; aging; senile deterioration

2

phenomenon

1

proper noun

1

rowdiness; rowdy (person or event)

1

kid

1

(being the) bane of one's parents; disgraceful child; disgrace

1

annoyance (to); bane (of); constant worry (to)

2

nuisance to other people; inconvenience to others

1

bad boy; naughty child; brat

1

to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)

7

mischief; prank; mischievous; naughty; pastime; hobby

1

friendship; friendly relations; connection; relation; intimacy

2

generous; magnanimous; open-handed; liberal

2

compensation; reparations; indemnity; damages

1

fraud; swindle

4

to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)

1

ill-natured; mean; mischievous; nasty; unkind; teasing

3

words of praise; eulogy; compliment

1

aging process; ageing process

1

warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow

1

to get to know each other; to make acquaintance

1

clergyman; churchman; clergy

3

apostate; renegade

1

offstage; backstage; behind the scenes

1

ruling class

1

deep (of emotions, connections, etc.)

1

to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention

2

source (of a spring, etc.); source (of payment, energy, knowledge, etc.); origin; wellspring

1

Orient

2

to change (with time, the ages, the seasons, etc.); to shift

1

cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying

1