jpdb beta

this very day; today is the day (that ...); today for sure

1

bride; (one's) daughter-in-law; wife

2

awesome; awe-inspiring; august; discourteous (to a superior); lacking due respect

1

threatening (esp. voice, tone, words)

1

tall and thin; long and thin; lanky; spindly; gangly

1

unsparingly; without listening to the other party; without giving the other party a chance to explain

2

passionate; ardent; enthusiastic

1

to blank out; to panic

1

what's what; heads or tails

1

(dying) suddenly; (breaking) brittly; with a snap; softly and swellingly

1

a little bit; a little while

1

landlord; landlady; house owner; home owner; head of the household

2

last resort; desperate measure taken under the pressure of necessity

1

(Catholic) nun; sister

2

(giving) instruction (esp. in the secrets of an art, discipline, etc.); initiation; teaching; passing on; imparting

2

half-cooked; vague; halfhearted; indecisive

2

to (go into a) sulk; to get cranky; to get cross; to become perverse

3

to interrupt (with frivolous remarks, silly jokes, etc.); to butt in; to make teasing remarks

1

hereditary; congenital

1

acquired (e.g. characteristic); learned (e.g. behaviour); a posteriori

3

winter clothes; arctic clothes

1

ticklish; embarrassing

2

to take a backseat (to someone); to fall behind (someone); to be at a disadvantage; to be in a weak position; (lit.) to stand downwind

1

leftovers; remains; leavings; remnant; surplus

2

daily necessities; everyday goods

1

to buy a large amount (of); to purchase (in large quantities); to buy in; to buy regularly; to make regular purchases; to be a regular customer

1

unskillful; childish; immature; naive; artless; clumsy

3

snowman

6

snowball

2

desk pad; sheet of plastic (or cardboard, felt, etc.) placed under writing paper; being pinned under; being caught under; model; pattern

2

pile; heap; counter for things that are stacked, piled up (or layered, etc.); layers of clothing worn under one's overcoat; combination of colors created by layering of garments (colours)

1

eyes and nose; looks; facial features; shape; form

2

giving someone a ride on one's shoulders; shoulder wheel (judo)

2

haughty

1

preliminary arrangements; preparation; spadework; pre-cooking

1

salted salmon roe

1

canned food; tinned food; confining someone (e.g. so they can concentrate on work); being stuck in a confined space

6

to season (e.g. with salt); to flavour; to flavor; to lace (e.g. with whisky)

1

storage; preservation; stocking; hoarding (of goods or money without productive use)

1

(typically) Japanese

2

smooth; meticulous; painstaking; detailed

1

training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha

1

mix; mixture; (pre-made) mix; cake mix; mixed; mixed doubles team

1

sharing with others what has been given to you; sharing a portion of the profit with others

1

somewhat larger (amount); quite a lot; a little more (than usual); a little extra

1

honey

3

European linden (Tilia x europaea); common lime; lindane

1

acacia

1

lingonberry (Vaccinium vitis-idaea); cowberry

1

blackcurrant (Ribes nigrum)

1