jpdb beta

repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well

1

I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow

7

to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to act as innocent

1

father

3

construction company

2

to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in

5

bonus

5

you; dear; honey

52

needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer

1

sharp; harsh; stinging; thorny; snappy

1

persuasion

2

complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face

2

entering a higher-level school, esp. going on to university

5

high-pitched; shrill

2

to be harmful to; to hinder; to interfere with; to irritate

1

concession; conciliation; compromise

1

to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)

1

to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for

1

to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of

4

to ask for too much; to expect too much

2

with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff

1

to irritate one; to get on one's nerves

3

homeless; homeless person

1

our company

1

father-in-law; foster father; stepfather

1

hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate

1

earnings

4

total; full amount; sum

1

pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance

3

not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work

1

receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me

6

to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)

2

(having) bad marks or results (e.g. in school); of poor quality or workmanship

1

practical question (problem); practical matter

2

in addition

3

by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means

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seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity

12

summer vacation; summer holiday

1

taking a breather; relaxation; vent hole

3

travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour

2

sticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.); clinging to; adherence; persistence; insistence

3

to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)

1

distrust of (other) human beings

1

to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender

2

hatred

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jealousy; envy

1

ugly; unattractive; unsightly; unseemly

1

cry; crying voice

1

fighting scene; scene of carnage (bloodshed); location of the fight between the Asuras and Shakra; difficulties (in a love relationship); crunch time (esp. for cartoonists)

1

to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter

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