jpdb beta

far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry

2

loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback

1

to bestow (esp. of a god); to grant

1

god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder

3

thanks; gratitude

1

Peter

1

church; congregation

7

but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just

1

Oh well; yeah; good; OK

1

warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money

2

wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane

1

to dye; to colour; to color

1

the same age

1

interference; intervention; meddling

1

troublesome; annoying; complicated

1

refusal; rejection

1

to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish

1

to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated

1

kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)

1

tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health

1

past middle age; nearing old age; near-elderly; age 40

1

store interior; inside of a shop

1

to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)

1

General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade; GATT

1

to look around; to tour

2

to fall over; to fall down; to fall; to flop (e.g. of a play); to be a flop

1

moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)

1

pastor; minister; clergyman; reverend

2

dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding

1

mistake; error; blunder

1

oh!; oh?; my!

1

(somebody else's) parents; both parents

6

quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument

1

good boy; good girl

1

immediate reply

1

to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants

1

several day period

2

old age; age; old people; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) my humble self

2

to entertain; to make welcome

1

all present; all concerned; all of us

1

to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose

2

unrelated

1

dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt

1

to speak one's mind; to be frank; to tell the truth

1

end; conclusion

2

novel; (short) story

1

opera

2

to pray; to wish

1

to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)

1

blessing

1