jpdb beta

the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life

3

(more than) enough; too much; bitterly; extremely; keenly

1

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

1

recurrence; revival; resuscitation

1

cooling-off period

2

to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize

1

to show up; to appear; to turn up

1

via; through; by doing; by means of; using

1

just like that; quite so; I agree; that street

1

intolerant; small-minded; inflexible; unforgiving; unyielding; ungenerous

1

to soothe; to calm; to pacify

1

if it is (the case that ...)

1

very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary

2

while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily

1

always; constantly; at all times; habitually

1

boy; juvenile; child

1

protagonist; main character; hero; head (of a household); proprietor (of a store)

2

alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay

2

(formal) shirt; dress shirt; business shirt; button-up shirt

1

wallet; purse; coin purse; billfold; pocketbook

1

earphones; earphone

2

key; lock; key (to a problem, success, etc.); clue

1

bag; satchel; briefcase; basket

2

part-time job; side job; part-time worker; part-timer

4

part-time employer; place where one works part-time

5

music

1

to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)

1

now; nowadays

5

self-improvement book

1

voice; speech; phone (as opposed to a phoneme); speech sound; audio; sound (as opposed to the picture)

1

to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)

1

after; since

1

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

2

to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted

1

(laughing) foolishly; (smiling) thoughtlessly; indiscreetly (talking); carelessly (speaking); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy

1

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)

1

in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely

1

to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink

1

conflict; complication; troubles; discord

1

decision; determination

1

on the occasion of; at the time of

1

to take to defending oneself above all; to save one's skin

1

to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped

1

to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.)

1

locker room; changing room; dressing room

1

going to work; leaving for work; attendance (at work); being at work; presence (in the office); reporting for work

2

chit; slip; ticket; voucher

1

nose

1

still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet

2

daily routine; daily work; daily lesson

1