jpdb beta

in a bad temper; cranky; crabby

1

boredom; ennui; tedium; discontent; unease

2

New Year's card

1

wicker clothes hamper

1

number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.

1

spirit; sprite; energy; vigor (vigour); fine details; semen

1

Shepparton (Australia)

1

colonel; (navy) captain

1

Plum Creek (Cottonwood River)

1

The Swiss Family Robinson

1

judge; selector

1

Philip Turner (writer)

1

force; the Force (in Star Wars)

1

landowner; landlord; landlady

1

Hawaii; Hawai'i

3

large amount of baggage; bulky baggage; cargo

1

resort (spot)

2

roost; nest; pad; crib; one's home

1

to grow in severity; to grow increasingly severe

1

taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven

1

custom; habit; customary practice

2

fresh made; freshly baked; freshly roasted

1

such a thing; something like that

1

noisily; clamorously; incessantly (complaining, pestering, etc.); going on and on; loudly (crying); wailing

1

childish; childlike; immature; infantile; puerile

1

holiday traffic congestion caused by people travelling to their hometowns en masse

1

without

2

tourist attraction; sight-seeing area

1

suitcase

5

to divert (e.g. one's mind); to distract; to relieve (boredom, sorrow, etc.); to conceal (e.g. one's grief with a smile); to hide; to shift (the conversation)

1

primary significance; primary importance; first principle; absolute truth; ultimate truth

1

table; chart; list; memorial to an emperor

1

high (spirits); euphoric; intoxicated; high

2

happy

2

New Year

3

it's been a long time; long time no see

2

dark-red pigment; rouge; dark red; deep red; cochineal

1

diagonally; obliquely; slantingly; slantwise

1

feeling of transparency; sense of translucence; clear and unclouded feel (e.g. of a voice, skin, etc.); bright and limpid impression; transparency (of a process, activity, etc.); clarity of how things work

1

fair-skinned; light-complexioned

1

everlasting summer

1

flaunting; showing off; display (of power, wealth, etc.); ostentation

1

travelling clothes; traveling clothes; travelling outfit; traveling outfit

2

beach

1

champagne

1

to look displeased; (lit.) to flare one's nostrils

1

local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while traveling (travelling); present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift

2

macadamia nut

1

half-moon; half a month; semicircle

2

talk about various topics

2