jpdb beta

assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement

4

such; this sort of; like this

1

to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against someone; to play (a game, match, etc.) against someone

2

attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness

1

rebirth; reincarnation

1

physical contact (between friends, mother and child, etc.); physical intimacy

4

madly in love; head over heels; fanatically doting; collapsed; out of spirits

1

to bolt down (food); to gulp down; to shovel (into one's mouth)

2

dining table

1

presence of other people; (in) public; (in) front of others

3

grain; cereal; corn

1

menu; bill of fare; program; programme; schedule

1

stomach; dietary needs

4

envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)

7

constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up

6

liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point

1

to do ... incessantly; to do ... hard; (arch.) to happen repeatedly; (arch.) to happen over and over again

2

unlimited; unrestricted; limitless

1

to eat up (in no time); to gobble up; to make short work of; to put away

1

waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl

5

Sicily (Italy)

5

flushing (of one's cheeks); dizziness; rush of blood to the head

1

lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great

7

to take upon oneself; to volunteer; to undertake; to offer (to do)

1

to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with

1

to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)

4

emphasizing (a point, argument, etc.); stressing; insistence; arguing strongly (for, against)

3

neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; environs; surrounding area; district

1

to wipe; to dry

2

leavings of a meal; food scraps; leftovers; food particles (in one's teeth or mouth); bits of food

1

thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)

1

to leave one's seat

2

van; truck; delivery van

3

frilly; fluttery

3

(school) girlish taste (for things that are sweet, cute, romantic, etc.); interest in young girls (rather than adult women)

1

changing clothes; change of clothes

2

to introduce oneself; to announce oneself (e.g. as the person sought); to come forward (e.g. as a witness, with a claim, etc.)

2

one's best interests; one's own good

1

change for the better; improvement; looking better (than before)

1

origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient

2

stylish; fashionable; dressing (oneself) up; dressing smartly; fashionable dresser; smartly dressed person

1

to be unable to just watch (without doing anything); to be unable to look on in silence; to be unable to overlook; to be unable to remain indifferent to

2

outline; summary; gist; roughly; about; nearly

1

look, look!

1

to pester someone (e.g. to buy something)

1

therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason

1

bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling

4

to praise (to the skies); to sing the praises (of); to extol

2

to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy

3

oh well, fine; fine, I guess; alright, I suppose; OK, then

2