jpdb beta

stable; barn

1

to run away; to run off

2

to write out; to make a fair copy; to rewrite

1

within a marriage; between husband and wife; conjugal

1

quarrel; dispute; argument

2

to live up to (one's) expectations; to meet expectations

1

following (e.g. someone's opinion); being servile to; adherence; compliance; emulation; mimicking

1

tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle

1

curious; strange; unusual

1

deep crimson

3

to shine; to glow; to look attractive; to look nice; to be set off (by)

1

polite; respectful; reverent

1

call; visit

1

roughly; broadly; generally; more or less

2

view of marriage; outlook on marriage; attitude towards marriage

1

on inquiry; if inquiring

1

eldest daughter; first-born daughter

1

to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical

1

to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)

1

proposal; offer; report; proposition; notice; request

1

sweetheart; person in one's thoughts (heart)

1

bell; bel (unit); B

3

when one was a very young child; very early in one's life

1

everything working out as desired

1

to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see

1

attempting to conceive; trying to have children

1

not worth considering; out of the question

2

return to one's country; return to one's hometown

1

to ask for; to apply for; to make an application for; to file a request for; to submit (e.g. one's resignation)

1

how; in what way

1

to become frayed; to become loose

1

black rim; black edge

2

unfashionable; uncouth; unrefined; unpolished; unsophisticated

1

child's face; childlike face; boyish face; baby face

2

attire; dress; clothes; clothing; costume; garb

1

leather gloves

1

to highlight something; to bring something to the forefront

2

mother

1

scolding; telling-off; rebuke; lecture

1

to parry; to sidestep; to dodge

1

glaringly; dazzlingly; blazingly

1

ground-breaking; revolutionary; unprecedented; epoch-making

1

artifact; artefact; excavated article; archaeological find

1

to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise

1

to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject

1

to lose interest (in); to grow less enthusiastic

1

with a thump; (hanging) straight down

2

discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment

1

giving a broad smile

1

to see eye to eye; to be on the same wavelength; to talk the same language

1