jpdb beta

powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging

1

adult; grown-up

3

with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)

6

tweed

1

noisily (e.g. from many people talking); creating a commotion; rustling (leaves); feeling a chill; getting the chills

1

to pierce; to penetrate; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice); to feel keenly; to make a deep impression

2

to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat

1

cone (e.g. pine, hemlock)

1

another meeting; meeting again; reunion

1

bottom of one's heart

1

to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over

1

eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality

1

to make one's story to seem coherent; to adjust one's story to fit the situation

1

no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine

1

to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be

1

should do; ought to do

1

closet

1

scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful

4

ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious

1

good luck; fortune

1

delightful; joyous; joyful; happy; desirable; welcome

1

to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into

1

to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)

1

duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus

1

zone

1

honest; respectable; respectable occupation (i.e. not yakuza, prostitute, etc.); person in a respectable occupation

1

businessman; industrialist

1

extreme; extremity

2

ups and downs; bobbing up and down; rising and falling; ebbing and flowing

1

rich person

1

on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time

1

roller coaster

1

Mercedes-Benz

1

night flight (without paying); skipping out by night; moonlight flit

1

semiannually

1

changing schools

1

does not

1

baby boom generation (of 1947-1949)

1

tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn

1

Sir

1

title; name; degree

1

generation; the world; the age

1

to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up

2

to survive

1

reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse

2

to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in

1

purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not

1

stagnation; hindrance; delay

1

to feel like; to feel inclined to do

1

pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance

1