jpdb beta

school cafeteria

2

stand; stall; booth; kiosk; store

1

bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread

6

to take a class

2

behavioral pattern

1

grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip

1

to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify

3

to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to know a little bit about; to learn a little of

1

with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal

1

desk

6

what with this and that; for a number of reasons

1

half a year; six months

4

what do you want?; can I help you?

1

hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate

1

rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk

1

two times; twice; two degrees

3

English(-language) literature; British literature

1

to concern; to be related

2

superficial; apparent; seeming; surface; cosmetic

1

one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary

1

tedious; boring; being fed up with

1

ceiling; ceiling (e.g. of share price); ceiling price

2

very much; intensely; overwhelmingly; excessively; irresistibly; without any obvious reason

1

to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff

1

to become desperate; to give in to despair

1

OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary

1

skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough

2

to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off

2

true story

1

pity; compassion

1

receipt; cash-register slip

3

serious; important; significant; grave; weighty

2

to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with

2

consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice

5

to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into

4

telephone number; phone number

2

to think too much; to be over-concerned

3

contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation

1

last year

3

opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat

1

I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...

3

to mope; to brood; to be in low spirits; to have the blues

1

good luck; fortune

1

to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward

1

and then; in addition to that; also; even so

1

crime; offence; offense

3

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

4

sincerely; earnestly; wholeheartedly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again

1

dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar

1

writer

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