jpdb beta

new building; new construction

1

corrugated iron; corrugated sheet metal; galvanised sheet iron

3

to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale

3

cloudiness; cloudy weather; fog (on a mirror, glasses, etc.); cloud (e.g. in marble); gloom; dejection

1

cream (colour, color)

2

courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness

1

clear; transparent; clearing (a high-jump bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball; in soccer); clearing (e.g. a checked box)

1

open (attitude, etc.); openhearted; frank; open (space); spacious

1

potted plant; potting

2

to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age

2

one's field of expertise; one's strong area

1

to force open; to push open

1

to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold

1

interior design; interior; upholstery

1

freshly ground (coffee, pepper, etc.)

1

to take all things together; to include everything; to take account of everything

1

to hold one's breath

1

bad smell; foul smell; offensive odor; stench; stink

1

to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)

2

quite unlike; not bearing the slightest resemblance

1

in the background; not standing out

1

shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop

43

cousin (younger female)

2

to save face; to show deference; to make someone look good

1

clientele; customer stratum

1

to hang (something) on the wall

1

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

1

to repent; to regret; to be sorry; to rue

1

every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)

1

to turn one's back to

1

relief

5

flat; even; level

1

vine; creeper

1

turnip (Brassica rapa)

1

counter for birds or rabbits

2

an extra effort; going the extra mile; one final push

1

brothers and sisters; siblings; half-siblings; step-siblings; mate; friend

2

cousin (male)

1

age difference; disparity in age; age gap

1

to walk away; to saunter off

9

cold; indifferent; unfriendly; unsympathetic; unkind

1

government office; public office

2

what with this and that; for a number of reasons

1

another time; some other time

1

with a splash; with a plop

3

lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend

2

to employ; to hire; to take on; to charter (a car, boat, etc.); to hire

1

waitress

1

taking the initiative

1

sitting feel (of a seat); seating comfort

1