jpdb beta

to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)

4

self-satisfaction; (self-)complacency; smugness

1

popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character

1

to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy

1

looking upon (someone) as an enemy; regarding as an enemy; being hostile toward

1

junior high school student; middle school pupil

1

to learn; to study; to take lessons in

1

to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect

1

being afraid of; being fearful; being timid; trembling; shivering

2

senior high school; high school

1

lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication

1

to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (e.g. a blunder); to disgrace oneself

3

one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month

3

endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint

1

consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude

2

(public) peace; stability; tranquility; tranquillity

3

self-protection

1

exceptional; unusual

1

boy; son; baby boy; young man

2

easy-to-understand

2

straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank

3

very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly

6

to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter

1

to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of

1

upper part; upper stream; upper course of a river; right side of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage left (actor's POV); skillful (in comparisons)

1

in fact

2

to coat a surface with something that adheres strongly when hardened (i.e. grout, plaster, lacquer); to cover up (e.g. truth); to varnish (e.g. with lies, rumors)

1

one's appearance; clothing; costume; dress

1

to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with

3

saving (e.g. energy); cutting down on (e.g. alcohol); save; save

1

real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks

3

foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd

1

spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood

5

to divert (e.g. one's mind); to distract; to relieve (boredom, sorrow, etc.); to conceal (e.g. one's grief with a smile); to hide; to shift (the conversation)

1

from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely

3

to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify

11

antics; buffoonery; clowning; clown; jester

1

cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull

1

to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)

1

waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand

1

(a woman) being gifted with both intelligence and beauty

1

English (language)

4

poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite

1

weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)

7

homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question

3

checking answers (e.g. to homework problems); verifying one's answers

1

place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.

6

nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...

1

grammar

1

to cultivate a better understanding

1