jpdb beta

orthodox school

1

meeting; assembly; gathering; congregation; convention; rally

1

successor; replacement; second wife

1

ready (to do); willing

1

party; banquet; feast

1

(seat at) the head of the table; seat of honour (honor)

1

to be fated to; be linked by fate

1

to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for

1

futomaki; thick roll of makizushi

1

futomaki; thick roll of makizushi; rolling something thickly; something rolled thickly (a cigar, etc.)

1

elderly housekeeper; elderly maid; wet nurse; nanny

5

becoming a pupil (of); becoming an apprentice

4

quitting while one is ahead

1

jack of all trades, master of none

2

rematch (e.g. in sumo when the match is too close to decide)

1

enemy encounter

1

pupil; student; follower

1

makikomi (judo throw); vehicle accident involving a turn (e.g. when a car turns and hits a bicycle that was going straight); left-turn accident; right-turn accident

1

canapé

3

discussion; discourse; lecture; sermon

1

skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery

1

rest; break; recreation; recuperation; convalescence

1

to come uninvited; to crash (a party); to butt in

1

interests and preferences

1

being painfully-true (e.g. reprimand); making one's ears burn; striking home (e.g. remark); having an earache; feeling pain in one's ear

1

defect; fault; flaw; deformity; deficiency; shortage

1

dining; dining room; meal

1

to take the blame; to take responsibility; to assume liability; to bear the burden

1

leftovers (esp. food); remnants

1

taking on one's share (e.g. of work); dividing (work, expenses, etc.) between; apportionment; allotment; allocation; assignment

3

dishwasher; dishwashing machine; industrial dishwasher

1

feast; banquet

2

combination; assortment (of goods); assorted basket or box (e.g. of chocolates)

1

unsold items; leftovers; remainders; spinster; old maid

1

bargain or clearance goods (esp. of imperfect produce)

1

joke; jest; banter

1

to remain unsold; to be left on the shelf

1

Mont Blanc (chestnut and cream dessert)

1

mille-feuille (type of pastry)

1

to be sold out

1

to exclude (someone); to shun; to ignore; to leave out; to ostracize

1

stingy; mean; narrow-minded; petty; shabby; poor

1

rock! paper! scissors!; paper! scissors! rock!; one! two! three!; rock-paper-scissors (game); janken

1

large biceps; well-developed biceps

1

quick bath

1

traditional tune

1

to relax; to feel at home

1

to get to the heart (of the matter); to come to the main point

1

to blame; to find fault with

1

fault

1