jpdb beta

to curry favour; to butter up; to fawn over; to humour someone (humor); to put in a good mood (e.g. a baby)

1

leaving school (at the end of the day); getting out of school; coming home from school

5

hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...

6

frozen dessert

1

refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing

1

effective; successful

1

roll-call; muster

5

on the one hand ... (and on the other ...); on one side

3

emphasizing (a point, argument, etc.); stressing; insistence; arguing strongly (for, against)

1

to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out

6

somehow; for some reason or other

1

when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...

3

intracerebral; inside the brain; (occurring) in the mind; mental (e.g. image); imaginary

7

profound mystery

2

covering one's head with a handkerchief, scarf, etc.; tying a cloth around one's head; feigning ignorance; shutting one's eyes (to)

1

territory; domain; field; area; domain; region

6

half-moon; half a month; semicircle

10

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

1

cooking; kitchen work

4

rising (smoke, clouds, etc.); rolling up; billowing up

5

limestone

1

semicircle

1

term; period; time frame; time limit; deadline; cutoff (date)

2

clock tower

4

six o'clock; six periods of a day (morning, midday, afternoon, evening, midnight, late night)

1

bell (often a large hanging bell); chime

10

to stand still (for a while); to remain in one place; to stand alone (of a building, statue, tree, etc.); to stand quietly; to wander about; to loiter

5

chimes; toll of a bell

2

six; six years of age; six o'clock (old time system)

1

one large ...; a great ...

1

to work hard; to work diligently; to do one's best; to try one's hardest

3

paper box; paper carton

3

hindrance; intrusion

3

fortunately; luckily; thankfully

6

wooden box; wooden crate

1

turning point; change; transition; (arch.) point of difference

1

one set; one suit

2

uniform

34

camphor

2

exemplary

1

to inform; to give notice; to tell in advance; to ask for permission (before doing something); to ask first

1

skirt

17

characteristic (of); peculiar (to)

2

to improve one's skill

1

to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish

4

with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time)

3

coming; going; being (somewhere); (please) come; go; stay

7

to perceive; to grasp (the situation)

4

old age

1

narrow (blade); slender (figure, build); thin

2