jpdb beta

intervention

4

to put on the brakes; to put a stop to

1

person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute

4

appearance; arrival; make one's appearance

1

to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)

4

to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover

1

to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still

1

fade-out; FO

1

(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)

3

system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series

5

to be deep in talk

1

house; one's house; one's home; one's family

3

when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days

6

one second

2

to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch

4

bad-tempered

2

trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)

1

is that so?

1

to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal

1

to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur

2

surroundings; environs; circumference

13

pupil; student; schoolchild

3

this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent

1

to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)

2

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

3

bleh

2

real thing; original; actual

1

to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)

4

centre of attention; center of attention

1

to pay no heed to; to not care about; to take no notice of

1

inattention; absent-mindedness

1

clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.

1

kitten; small cat

4

being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter

1

meow; miaow

1

cat ears

1

to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important

5

surrounding at a distance

2

jealousy; envy

1

he; she; that guy

9

one year; some time ago

1

which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...

1

a certain ...; some ...

1

whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt

3

notice; attention; observation

1

to collect; to assemble; to gather

2

to be effeminate; to be a fop; to break into a smile; to grin

1

ordinary people

2

inevitably; certainly

1

troublesome; annoying; complicated

1