jpdb beta

indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

28

to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include

2

oh, yes?; really?

1

answering machine; answerphone

1

but; however; although

5

last night; yesterday evening

1

to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down

1

behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)

1

something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?

1

duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus

1

again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and

4

that; those; the

8

thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work

5

absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness

3

to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)

2

indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!

3

telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone

1

to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage

3

to spread (e.g. a rumor); to circulate; to disseminate

1

yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh

3

hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)

1

to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think

2

to do

2

to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely

1

to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)

10

to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at); to be intimidated; to feel daunted

1

drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other

1

in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward

5

challenger

3

seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...

1

fight; fighting spirit; fight!; do your best

1

left; left-hand side; left hand; the left (wing); leftist; fondness for alcohol

4

pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely

2

body; body blow

4

to stick (into); to pierce; to enter at full speed; to hit (e.g. the catcher's mitt) at speed

1

first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all

1

round (table, collar, etc.); round; round; round (of a competition); round (of talks, esp. multilateral trade negotiations)

8

uh-oh; oops; sorry

1

challenger

1

movement; move; motion; trend; development; change

1

to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on

1

under; underexposure; underdevelopment; under par

1

the

1

ear; year

1

clear; obvious; evident; bright; light

1

to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal

1

to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress

6

champion

4

stance; attitude; standpoint; stance; posture

1

to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around

1