jpdb beta

workshop; studio; atelier

1

tonight; this evening

1

bur (of a chestnut, etc.); burr; irritating (e.g. one's throat); thorny; (arch.) crying of a baby

1

forecast; prediction

1

hut; shanty; hovel; house built directly into the ground with no supporting stones

1

(power of) imagination

1

to paint a picture; to draw a picture

11

to go easy on someone; to be easygoing; to be lenient

1

presenting (to)

4

paint; coloring materials; colors; colours

1

glistening; shiny; sleek; slippery

1

woman's body

1

immunity; immunization; immunisation; being hardened (to); being unaffected (by); being accustomed (to)

1

amorous; sexy; voluptuous; erotic

1

mystique

1

mystery; mysteriousness; secret

1

scramble; struggle

1

worldly wisdom; secret of success in life

1

toddling; with small, quick steps; restlessly; in continuous motion; quickly and easily; often

1

in a good mood; cheerful

1

returning home; going home; coming home; getting home

1

maximum; extreme; utmost

1

shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety

1

room that is forbidden to enter; locked room; unopened room

9

erotic; sexy; arousing; risque; sultry

1

sensual; voluptuous; sexy; arousing

1

tone (of speech, writing, etc.); style

1

hearer; listener; audience; interviewer; questioner

1

fragile; brittle; delicate; sensitive

1

to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)

1

shy person

1

difficulty; trouble; accident; disaster; fault; defect

1

source of worry; source of distress

1

first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface

1

one's nature; one's feelings; plain; unadorned; mere; poor

1

street performer

1

draft; rough copy

1

will (urge) to create; creative urge; appetite for writing

4

rare (or peculiar) animal

1

intimate; close

1

artificial feeding (of wild animals); accustoming (a wild animal) to accepting food from humans; hand-feeding; to win someone over (with food); to butter up

1

curiously enough; oddly enough; strange to tell

1

to sit down at the dining table (with someone); to eat with company; to share a table

1

to shave

2

to comb (one's hair)

1

blameless; above reproach; beyond reproach; faultless; perfect

1

scribble; scrawl

1

most; much; greatly

1

in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious

1

wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen

1