jpdb beta

quick-wittedness; tact

1

succession; successor

1

dwelling; house; residence; address

1

senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor

1

manners; etiquette; propriety; manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making

1

specialization; specialisation

1

eccentricity; eccentric behaviour

1

momentous (crucial) decision

1

van; truck; delivery van

1

reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph

3

to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)

1

being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together

1

adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing

1

damply; moistly; clammily; gloomily; miserably

1

as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still

4

slate pencil

3

with intense concentration; eagerly; intently; devouringly

1

so far as

2

lithograph; lithography

1

to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)

2

model; (good) example; exemplar; paragon

1

meticulous; careful; discreet; scrupulous; prudent

1

to pay attention (to)

1

to begin to write; to begin writing; to begin to draw; to begin drawing; to begin painting

1

monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself

3

to incorporate; to include; to fill (a vessel) with

1

idea

1

fee; charge; rate; material

1

one's financial situation; one's finances; state of one's purse

1

educational toy

1

amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby

2

Star Festival (held in July or August); Tanabata

21

house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband

1

hindrance; intrusion

2

pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character

2

to weave

4

attendance (on); chaperonage; attendant; escort; entourage

2

to work (for, at, in); to be employed (at); to finish (a term); to serve (e.g. a sentence); to conduct (a ceremony); to perform (a Buddhist memorial service)

1

dyeing; staining (a sample); dyed colour (color)

1

lapis lazuli

1

decorative

1

silver (Ag); silver (color); silver (medal, prize, etc.); silver coin; silver general; bank; (arch.) money

1

to sew together

1

family crest

2

raw materials; ingredient

2

to put together; to combine; to join together; to match against (e.g. in a sport)

1

to add (to); to add on; to append

1

amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching

1

couscous; cuscus (variety of phalanger)

2

for work; for manufacturing

1