jpdb beta

to spare; to grudge; to regret; to lament; to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling

3

boy; son; baby boy; young man

7

four people

4

origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient

7

knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice; tap; click (e.g. of a retractable pen or mechanical pencil)

3

remuneration; recompense; reward; toll

10

large amount of money; great cost

5

to ask a big favour; to ask unreasonable things; to be unreasonable

2

to bring someone along

2

to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide

2

discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference

4

wariness

2

to fade; to become dim

2

every time; each round

1

to have meaning; to be meaningful

2

earnings

4

just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment

1

beginning of autumn; beginning of fall

1

mattress money

1

initial costs; up-front costs; front-end costs; start-up costs

3

(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience

2

example; instance; precedent; custom; habit

3

total (money); full amount; sum

2

to be imminent; to be impending; to be pressing; to be urgent

2

feeble

1

to breathe out; to exhale

3

hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment

1

to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for

6

nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich

1

for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account

1

to contribute jointly

1

to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve

1

thirteen; 13; king

3

to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)

2

looking pale; looking unwell

1

sound of a flat surface repeatedly making contact with something; applying a seal or stamp again and again; pasting (paper) all over; daubing; smearing

1

here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order

2

to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far

2

to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor

2

to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to add up to; to advance (in price)

1

pale; pallid

3

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

1

(for) one's own use; personal use; private use

1

bang; slam; thud; crash

2

to lift (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to raise; to hoist; to manipulate (a price) upward; to (artificially) raise; to push up

1

even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...

3

to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge

3

consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care

3

kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice

1

gentlemanly; well-mannered; well-bred; gentlemanlike

1