jpdb beta

being too late; losing one's final chance

3

previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance

7

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

9

date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)

3

(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when

6

wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes

3

exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of

1

to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)

2

rather; better; instead; if anything

1

that; the matter in question

5

very; very much; greatly; considerably; highly; exceedingly

2

serious look (on one's face); straight face

1

quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive

1

tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)

2

empirically; from experience

1

mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary

1

chance; opportunity

2

rare

1

I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...

5

every day; daily

1

to meet face-to-face

1

these days; nowadays; today; at this time (of day); at this hour

1

love letter

4

to begin to write; to begin writing; to begin to draw; to begin drawing; to begin painting

1

to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on

8

hey!; say!; I say!; I; me

1

objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument

1

to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)

2

to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure

1

first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all

5

unrequited love; one-sided love

1

you (plural)

7

while in class

1

by myself; in person; by oneself

1

learning; study

1

time; season; period; phase; stage

4

to assign; to set aside

1

tacit understanding; unspoken agreement

1

(common) use (of a language, currency, etc.); current use; to be accepted (e.g. of a way of thinking); to work (of an excuse, trick, etc.); going in and out; entrance and exit

2

truancy; absence without leave

1

mark; sign; to mark; to put a mark on; trademark; paying attention to

1

knowledge; awareness; acceptance; consent; forgiving; pardoning

2

a bit more; a bit longer

1

to be taken aback; to be dumbfounded

1

half portion; inexperienced; green; poor (work)

1

to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner

4

nimble; quick; agile

1

to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)

2

they; those guys

1

public morals; discipline; rules governing social behavior

1