jpdb beta

to be dark; to be dull; to be unassuming; to be inconspicuous; to not stand out

1

state of progress

2

tolerable; passable; adequate; so-so

2

just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment

1

cauldron

11

under construction; in preparation

1

bath heated directly from beneath, with a floating wooden lid on which the bather sits causing it to sink

2

drum (e.g. oil, gasoline); metal barrel

1

only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)

2

leaving everything up to someone else

1

to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off

2

to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected

2

one way or another; in many ways; in various ways

1

never mind!; don't worry about it

1

evidence; proof

1

to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition

2

full-time service

1

we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual

1

distribution; allotment

1

class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate

4

both; (not) either

1

tool; implement; means; furniture

1

to need; to call for; to require

1

to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by

3

sewing machine

1

use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation

1

home economics room

3

to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry

1

highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly

1

horn; antler; antenna; feeler; horn-like projection (e.g. peaks of whipped cream)

1

three persons; three parties

1

golden ratio (approx. 1.6180339887)

1

Megu; Meg

8

most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest

2

combination

1

to take the lead; to lead a group; to be in the vanguard

1

personality; character; individuality; personhood

1

direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter

2

knowledge; information

1

fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool

1

skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious

1

detailed instructions

1

sewing (by machine)

1

ten years; decade

1

next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (last month, etc.); for (20 years, etc.)

1

childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate

6

technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft

1

to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on

1

thread; yarn; string

1

assembly; aggregation

1