jpdb beta

royalty

1

princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue

1

to smile (at someone)

2

to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy

1

thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...

1

courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness

6

taking the initiative

1

wonderful; splendid; magnificent

3

embarrassed; self-conscious; bashful; abashed

1

blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment

1

positive (e.g. thinking); positive (photography); positive (electrical polarity)

1

keep up your strength; chin up!

1

each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn

2

fabrication; pipe dream

2

awareness of things around one; ability to understand what is going on around oneself; judgment; judgement; discretion

1

view of life

1

to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in

1

poverty; penury; need; shortage; lack; want

4

exemption; exoneration; discharge

1

duty; obligation; responsibility

1

opposite shore

1

longing; yearning; aspiration; adoration

3

(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances

2

standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability

2

sometimes; occasionally; now and then; from time to time

1

nature; spontaneity; natural airhead

1

to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to

1

thought; thinking; contemplation; using wisdom to get to the bottom of things; focusing one's mind; deep contemplation

2

hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory

2

doubt; skepticism; scepticism; disbelief

1

financial page (of newspaper); financial aspects; economic front

1

fame; reputation; renown

1

money-making; commercialized; commercialised

1

worldly wise; sophisticated; street smart; knowledge of the world (acquired in the school of hard knocks); toughness

1

disposition; nature

1

origin; birthplace; descent; lineage; ancestry

1

riches and honours (honors); wealth and rank

1

outskirts (of a town); run-down district

1

illegitimate child; bastard; love child

1

(early) childhood

1

every evening; night after night

1

one's family (home) background (environment)

2

small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest

2

to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on

1

rosary

1

to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour

3

babysitting; babysitter; taking care of; assisting; assistant

1

I; me; you; manservant

1

witch trial

1

mass hysteria

1