jpdb beta

poêlé; poêler; butter roasting

1

dessert; desert

1

after a meal

2

black tea

10

steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)

19

ordinary; average; common; normal; like the average person; like most people

1

waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl

5

professional duties

2

in range; within the limits (of...); within (a) range

2

making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (letters)

2

teasing; banter; ribbing; jest; making fun (of); poking fun (at)

3

carpet; rug; runner

2

work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device

1

dried flowers; dried flower

1

nostril; nostrils; naris; nares

1

debt; loan; liabilities; borrowing money

7

proud

1

chamberlain

4

joke; playfulness; kidding around

1

disguising oneself as a man; dressing as a man (for a woman); male clothing

3

concept; general idea; notion; intention; aim; design

1

change of occupation; career change

1

to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)

1

full-course dinner; multicourse meal

1

brisk and efficient; diligent; devoted; spirited

1

pleasant; agreeable; comfortable

1

another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand

1

to be distant

1

uncomfortable; ill at ease; not feel at home

1

grand piano

1

to suit one's skin (of cosmetics); to agree with one's skin; to be compatible; to get along well; to be to one's liking

2

self-respect; prudence; not acting rashly; taking care of oneself; being careful with one's health

2

myself

2

travelling alone; solitary journey

1

self-conceit; vainglory

1

to do for real; to do in real life; to carry (a story) into actual practice

1

suffering; distress; difficulty; hardship; misery; being bogged down

1

(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point

1

patron (of the arts, an artist, etc.); patroness; sugar daddy; man who provides for a woman (e.g. a geisha); patron; master

1

conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative

1

(random) guess; guesswork; shot in the dark; conjecture

1

waste; extravagance

1

thankfully; fortunately; luckily; mercifully

1

coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart

1

to pass (e.g. car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to get ahead of

1

twosome; duo; pair (of criminals)

1

alighting (from a train, bus, etc.); getting off; getting out (of a car)

1

to transfer (trains); to change (bus, train); to change (to another ideology, party, company, etc.); to switch (to a different system, method, etc.); to move on to (e.g. a new love interest)

1

divergence; ramification; bifurcation; branching off

1

hideout (e.g. of fugitive from justice); hiding place

2