jpdb beta

to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to

3

devilish; diabolical

1

to mind; to care; to worry

1

to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at

3

but; however; although

11

each other; one another

3

to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do

1

to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study

1

occurrence; incidence; generation (of power, heat, etc.); production; ontogeny; development

5

list; table; schedule; catalogue; catalog

1

wherein; therein; thereinto; among which

2

bad taste; poor taste; gaudiness; nastiness; nasty behaviour; perverse disposition

2

true character; true heart; true spirit

1

to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect

2

to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated

2

glamorous; charming; fascinatingly elegant; lovely; gorgeous; beguiling

3

to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it

6

important; significant; precious; valuable; careful

6

to be the case that

1

more than anything; above all else

1

to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe

16

bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless

5

face; looks; countenance; vestige; trace; reminder

3

to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine

6

to answer; to reply

9

straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied

5

to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove

2

otherwise; or else; if not

2

brains; brain tissue

3

imitation; sham; -like

2

indecent; obscene

1

skirt

6

to grope; to feel around (in one's pocket, bag, etc.)

1

(time of) one's childhood; when one was a child

2

fallen scraps; scatterings; leftovers; remainder; student who cannot keep up in school; dropout (from school, society, a movement, etc.)

2

rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse; litter

3

no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not

9

in those days

1

to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post

6

to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love

2

change in pronunciation or meaning of a word; sound change; word with an altered pronunciation or meaning; turning or twisting part of a text (in Chinese poetry)

1

dim; dusky; gloomy

1

look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression

2

your home; your family; their home; (my) home

2

therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason

1

to sell off; to dispose of

2

results; record; grades; marks

1

to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach

10

if not ...; unless ...

1

drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other

1