jpdb beta

to support each other; to support one another

1

school life

2

to let (something or someone) go past; to do too much

1

box cutter; utility knife

2

ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot)

1

to cut at; to slash at

3

to be unable to endure; to be unable to stand (something); to lose patience

1

gentle; peaceable; amicable; without fuss; simply

1

official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open

2

to take (preventive) measures; to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together

1

hostility; animosity; enmity

1

to turn (towards); to face; to head to; to go towards; to allot; to allocate

2

that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so

2

compulsory education

1

future; (future) prospects; bringing (from abroad, another region, etc.); bringing about; giving rise to

1

place of work

2

(personnel) change; transfer; relocation; reassignment; reshuffle

1

warmly; cordially; with tender care

1

riverside; riverbank

1

Western (film genre); country and western music

1

crêpe

2

cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery

1

springy (texture); puffy

1

closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business

1

to be softened; to calm down

1

contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import

1

to crush; to squash; to flatten; to quash (a plan, opposition, etc.); to crush; to suppress

1

bitter (taste); sour (expression, look); bitter; bitter (e.g. experience); painful

1

to increase; to grow

1

changing schools

7

not only that, but also; besides that; in addition to that; on top of that; furthermore

1

to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in

3

character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)

3

to thrust at someone (e.g. a weapon); to point (a gun, knife, etc.) at; to hold up threateningly to (someone's face); to present forcefully (demand, document, etc.); to confront someone with (evidence, facts, etc.); to force upon

2

to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)

2

as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")

2

to recollect; to remember; to imagine; to guess; (arch.) to admire (e.g. beauty); (arch.) to praise

1

cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes; remains (of war dead)

2

to rock; to shake; to swing

3

cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman

1

knowledge; awareness; acceptance; consent; forgiving; pardoning

2

request; favour (to ask); wish; please

2

lamé (cloth made from gold or silver thread)

1

to shine; to glitter; to be bright

3

one machine; one vehicle

1

period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture

1

wood carving; woodcraft

3

owl (esp. the Ural owl, Strix uralensis)

6

strap (for carrying something); strap (on a dress, bra, etc.)

6

heart-shaped

1