jpdb beta

(one's) family; dependents; household; follower; retainer; underling

3

tough; strong; tenacious

1

to accompany; to follow; to keep up with

1

fish basket; creel

1

obvious; transparent

1

inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)

1

person who is ignorant of the real world; (lit.) frog in a well

1

phenomenon

1

to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously

5

to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)

2

food

4

bleak; chilly; dreary

3

if one is unlucky; if one is careless; if things don't go well

2

Monday

2

whole day and night; 24 hours

1

to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down

2

kitchen; galley; (Internet) troll

3

adapting oneself to the requirements of the moment; playing by ear; ad hoc approach

1

what's what; heads or tails

2

lattice; latticework; lattice door; check(ed) pattern; plaid

6

skylight; dormer; transom; dormer window

1

ventilation

2

to be wrapped up (e.g. in a blanket); to cover oneself

1

oil heater; oil stove

1

quite capable of ...; not unlikely to ...; may well ...; might ...; could ...; would not hesitate to ...

8

to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible

7

confinement; imprisonment; incarceration

3

(electric) torch; flashlight

3

impulse; urge; impetus

2

to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)

2

reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense

1

suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort

3

to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress

1

in that manner; like that

1

ouch; ow

3

hey!; say!; I say!; I; me

9

old man; old geezer

8

to beat to death; to club to death; to kill

3

antique; curio

1

fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them; flaking out

1

to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)

1

Dragon King; promoted rook

2

to tell (to do); to order; to tell (on someone); to report; to often say; to be used to saying

1

bluff

1

duty; function; office; mission; task; role

1

completion; conclusion; perfect (tense)

5

carrot (Daucus carota); Asian ginseng (Panax ginseng)

2

penalty; sentence; punishment

2

oldest person

1

at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being

2