jpdb beta

crisp; staccato; piquant; clear

1

one's new address; place where someone settles down

1

just the other day; quite recently

1

lecture; address; speech

1

to aspire to; to aim for; (arch.) to give a gift (as a token of gratitude, goodwill, etc.); (arch.) to perform a memorial service

2

motive; incentive; motif

2

terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific

2

younger brother

1

wrong diagnosis; misdiagnosis

1

attitude to life; form of existence; way of life

2

studying under; looking up to; apprenticing oneself to

2

to look up to (a person) as one's preceptor

1

specialist

1

remembering; recollection; anamnesis; recall (memory); retrieval

1

general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different

4

exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of

2

just when (one is about to ...); just as; the very moment when; on the point of

2

baritone

1

tenor

1

companion; company

2

by today; before the day is over

1

lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)

1

Hyatt (hotel chain); Hyatt

1

to meet up (as arranged); to rendezvous; to get together; to join (of roads, rivers, etc.); to flow together

1

front (aspect, weather, war-front, etc.); reception (e.g. in a hotel); front desk; front office; team management

1

cheek

1

to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)

1

immediate reply; quick answer; ready agreement

5

ready consent

3

taking up a new post

2

any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand

1

to plunder; to grab; to snatch

2

from what time

1

morning; a.m.

4

nine o'clock

6

3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma

2

second half; latter half

3

sight; attraction; spectacle; something worth seeing

1

to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point

1

library

1

spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence

3

by chance; by accident; accidentally; occasionally; once in a while; now and then

1

family restaurant (i.e. a restaurant with varied and inexpensive menu options); casual dining restaurant

1

two shot; photograph of two people (usu. male and female); photograph of a couple; man and woman being alone together; phone dating service that randomly connects two people for a conversation

1

to inquire (about); to enquire; to ask; to interrogate; to question intensely; to grill (someone about something)

2

with a view to marriage; with marriage in mind

1

face; looks; countenance; vestige; trace; reminder

1

to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly

6

heartbreak; grief; sorrow

1

and then; in addition to that; also; even so

1