jpdb beta

money collection

1

to suffer the consequences for interfering in a couple's relationship; (lit.) to be kicked by a horse

2

welcome home

5

father

1

desk; copy editor

1

mishearing

1

to get used to seeing; to become accustomed to seeing; to be familiar with

3

yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?

2

boyfriend; male friend

1

so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite

6

test period; exam period; examination time

2

hindrance; intrusion

4

sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable

14

(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching

6

mental preparedness; being braced for; being steeled for

1

large build; large pattern

1

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

1

black rim; black edge

1

glasses; eyeglasses; judgment; judgement; four-eyes

2

good evening

9

father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father

29

slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness

3

completely empty; penniless; flat broke

1

won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you

8

scene; sight; scenario; setting

1

standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods

11

bequest; relic; cherished (by the deceased); treasured

1

daughter

2

I; me; you; (arch.) manservant

6

isn't it (that) different (from usual, from what one could expect, etc.)?; isn't that wrong?; no, that's wrong; it's not like that; that's not the case

1

(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase

9

hasty; rash; impatient; restless; quick (to draw conclusions, make decisions, etc.)

3

adult; grown-up; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)

1

process; course; mechanism

1

to speed; to tear away; to skip over (e.g. pages)

2

to rock; to shake; to swing

5

sense of responsibility

1

to dye; to colour; to color

3

earrings (for pierced ears); ear piercing; body piercing

4

to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn

3

to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure

32

sensitivity; sensitiveness; sense (of ...)

2

gold (colour, color)

1

was

12

red; red color; communist; socialist; left-wing

2

year; age; years; past one's prime; old age

2

eating out; dining out

3

clock; watch; timepiece

13

afternoon; p.m.

4

six o'clock; six periods of a day (morning, midday, afternoon, evening, midnight, late night)

5