jpdb beta

to remind (someone of something); to call (someone's) attention (to); to tell (someone) again (to make sure); to make (doubly) sure (of); to emphasize; to reconfirm

1

temporary; transitory; short-lived

1

to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon

2

originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful

4

top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat; home page (of a website)

3

to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct

1

dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point

5

once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat

6

to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)

23

to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)

1

to plan; to form a plan; to scheme; to envision; to intend to do

3

purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not

2

leak (of information); leakage (of electricity)

1

to watch to the end; to ascertain; to determine; to know thoroughly; to obtain a deep understanding of

1

to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)

7

really; truly

7

if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...

6

one's appearance; clothing; costume; dress

1

forbidding mentioning (something to others); imposing silence (on); ordering (someone) to keep quiet; hush money

1

to make a slip of the tongue; to let something slip

1

tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)

1

(eating up) quickly; in no time; quickly (sticking out one's tongue); licking; licking up; (peeling off) in one go

2

sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)

4

to smile

11

because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly

14

to exclude (someone); to shun; to ignore; to leave out; to ostracize

1

ill-natured; inconstancy

2

to miss each other; to cross (in the post); to go astray; to go wrong

2

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

2

simplistic (thinking, idea, etc.); hasty

1

malicious; ill-tempered; unkind; mean; nasty

2

advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus

2

I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)

2

to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get

2

big; large; great

10

bag

2

to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)

2

ridge (of roof); back of a sword; counter for buildings, apartments, etc.

9

to leave behind; to put off; to postpone

7

fast pace; quick pace

1

window

4

look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!

7

school nurse

4

yes; that is so

1

waiting in vain

1

head

1

to twist; to wrench; to twist (a body part); to bend; to strangle (to death); to wring (an animal's neck); to defeat easily

1

wristwatch; watch

1

to look towards

1

to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed

1