jpdb beta

entrance fee; participation cost

1

regret; repentance; remorse

6

grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous

3

to slide; to glide; to slip; to skid; to be slippery; to fail (an examination); to lose (a position)

34

bad reputation; poor reception; unpopularity; disrepute

1

next year; next fiscal year

1

to fear; to doubt; to have misgivings about; to worry about; to be anxious about; to be apprehensive about

1

to sow; to plant; to sow (the seeds of; e.g. conflict); to sprinkle (gold or silver powder on lacquerware)

1

seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; progeny; offspring; paternal blood; lineage; sperm

1

charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of

1

to spoil; to ruin; to destroy; to make a mess of

1

individual; private person; personal; natural person

5

to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something

3

remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?

5

strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness

1

to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to

1

sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly

4

Christmas Eve; holy night

2

class-B; B class; B grade; second rate

1

shark

4

movie viewing event; film screening; movie screening; movie night

1

so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite

5

vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump

2

big mouth; mouth opened wide; boastful speech; tall talk; large amount; large quantity

1

having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...

8

crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers

3

reference; allusion

1

moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant

10

impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions

3

(among) one's friends; (within) one's circle

1

you are quite right; reasonable; natural; just

1

to contribute jointly

1

to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for

1

duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus

1

to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip

1

to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by

2

immediately; promptly

4

locking on (to a target, esp. by radar)

1

basketball

1

department (in an organization, company, etc.); division; club (at a school, university, etc.); team; part; portion

5

head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team

1

and (concurrently; e.g. chauffeur and secretary); in addition to; at the same time; cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study)

2

abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning

7

handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation

2

most; much; greatly

1

to hold out; to extend (e.g. a hand); to present; to submit; to sacrifice; to give (up)

3

force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort

8

to grasp back; to squeeze back; to grab back

1

to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with

6

oops; uh oh; drats

1