jpdb beta

throne

1

king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)

1

kingdom; monarchy

1

tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)

1

moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing

1

door (Western-style, car, etc.)

10

knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice

3

to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound

3

thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)

1

white

7

hair (on the head)

2

to comb down; to smooth down

2

container; receptacle; case; inserting; putting in

1

to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen

5

housekeeper; maid

1

Louise

5

to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)

3

Willis

16

Woods; Wookds

3

Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation

1

honorific/polite/humble prefix

11

promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)

1

appetizer; starter; hors d'oeuvre

1

to do

2

oh!; oh?; my!

1

to take by surprise

1

to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)

2

reason; pretext; motive

2

a little while later; for a little while; some time later; for some time; presently

1

suited figure; person in a suit

1

tall figure; high stature

1

cattleya (type of orchid)

2

to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)

2

superintendent; director; curator; chief librarian

8

black rim; black edge

1

glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination

1

smile

1

to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)

2

to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know

3

Happy Birthday

1

smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful

1

congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present

2

to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart

4

calling on; visiting

1

mansion; palace; (arch.) nobleman; (arch.) noblewoman; (arch.) cabin (on a boat, carriage, etc.)

1

staff; stuff; stuffing; filling

4

small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest

2

present; gift

1

baby; infant

2

to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)

3