jpdb beta

present; gift; to give a present or gift

3

you're welcome; don't mention it; not at all; my pleasure

1

marigold

1

general affairs department (bureau); executive section

1

(flower) vase

1

to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire

1

certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet

2

easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...

3

and yet; though; when; in spite of

3

stale; hackneyed; cliched

1

as (for); for; in the capacity of

1

life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life

1

will (urge) to create; creative urge; appetite for writing

1

to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up

1

from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely

1

tea with milk

2

milk

1

somewhat larger (amount); quite a lot; a little more (than usual); a little extra

1

detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)

2

a certain ...; some ...

6

equipment; device; installation; stage setting

6

very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly

4

expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately

6

tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability

1

all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly

3

detestable; abhorrent; loathsome

7

haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing

1

question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion

5

how (can); by what means

1

pure

3

to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)

3

rich person

1

a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number

3

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

2

to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained

4

matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation); it's not your business; it doesn't matter (to you); our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)

1

one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary

1

to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)

1

way of talking; speaking style

1

all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever

1

to feign friendliness; to play the hypocrite

1

in this way; like this

2

strong-willed; strong of heart

2

stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded

2

to burn; to get fired up

1

what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn

14

good time to sell

1

loud voice

1

to be silent; to say nothing

2

brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows

2