jpdb beta

to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up

5

very rare; very unlikely (to happen); scarcely; seldom; improbable; almost never (occurring)

1

dessert; desert

3

to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out

5

to lie down; to throw oneself down

1

boss; leader; head; boss (difficult enemy, usu. at the end of a section or level)

3

to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare

2

toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything

2

to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded

2

I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me

1

light; light (colour, food, comedy, etc.); right; right field; right fielder

2

to jump up to one's feet

1

roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly

1

correct answer; right solution; correct interpretation; right decision; right choice; appropriate judgement

2

to be able to tell apart; to distinguish; to recognize

1

way of eating; how to eat

1

character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)

2

difference; variation; difference

1

short time

1

oh; oh my; oh dear; well, ...; er ...; why, ...

1

wonderful; splendid; magnificent; exceeding; incredible; remarkable

2

insight; discernment; perception; perspicacity; acumen

1

admiration; being impressed (by)

1

to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed

1

difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy

1

back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)

4

action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation

3

excellent answer; clever answer

1

older sister; elder sister

3

to be no match for (e.g. outclassed in authority, strength or in debt to); to be unable to act on an equal basis with

1

first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)

1

to make a good showing

1

appearance; look

1

judgment; judgement; divination; judgement

2

always; all the time; never; usual; regular

12

to darken one's face; to assume a gloomy look

1

once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone

2

application; request; petition

1

shortest

1

child born within a year of another; children born in consecutive years

1

mother

1

2nd day of the month; two days

2

the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it

1

to die; to pass away

2

the same day

1

special case; exception

1

is that so?

1

of course; certainly; naturally

1

(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of

1

certainly; surely

2