jpdb beta

twelve; 12; queen

1

uniform

1

cleaning; dry cleaning; laundry service

1

to contract (to do); to undertake; to take on (work); (arch.) to take responsibility for; (arch.) to be liable for

2

washing; laundry; relaxation; rejuvenation; melting away (of worries, fatigue, etc.)

7

factory; plant; mill; workshop

12

company president; manager; director

2

just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously

3

counter for months

2

extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness

1

elopement; running away with a lover

1

younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice

2

to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by

2

one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)

1

grief; lamentation

1

father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father

3

prone to adultery; flirtatious

1

feeling refreshed; feeling relieved

1

joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing

2

part-time employer; place where one works part-time

1

to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out

1

apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize

1

to pretend; to act (as if)

1

just past noon; afternoon

1

after that; afterwards; thereafter

5

one's station in life; one's personal history; one's circumstances; one's lot; one's destiny; one's future

1

sympathy; compassion; pity

2

shift; move; (work) shift; work schedule; gearshift; changing gears

1

salary; wages; pay

1

to increase; to add to; to augment

2

uncharacteristic; unbefitting; unworthy (of)

2

to become moist; to be moistened; to profit (from); to benefit; to be refreshed (of one's mind); to be enriched (of one's heart)

1

skewering (fish, meat, etc.; for the purpose of grilling)

1

feeling in the hands (when striking, poking, etc.); (feeling of) resistance; response (to one's efforts); reaction; (having an) effect (on)

9

one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established

1

worker; breadwinner; supporter; able person; able man; productive worker

1

to subsist; to keep on living

3

trusting too much; overestimating ability

1

taking on a life of its own (of a rumour, etc.); walking by oneself; taking a walk by oneself; walking unaided; being able to walk without help; standing on one's own feet

1

to laugh (something) off; to dismiss with a laugh; to pooh-pooh

1

mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion

2

hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no

5

mm; hm; ngh; hm?; huh?

1

in an instant; in a flash; in the blink of an eye; in no time at all; just like that

2

panic

1

bullying; teasing

1

in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but

3

gentle; quiet; mild; quiet (color, pattern, etc.); sober

3

whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur

1

to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts

4