jpdb beta

boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad

5

school

20

skipping a grade

3

year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)

1

thirteen; 13; king (playing card)

4

younger; junior

1

barrier; obstacle; difficulty; hurdle; deadlock

5

general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different

6

examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test

19

to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate

5

what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak

1

unwell; in a bad state; not working properly; out of order; inconvenient; troublesome

2

neck; head; dismissal; discharge

1

loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft

1

dark; gloomy; overcast; heavy; leaden; dull

1

does not seem (to be)

2

looking pale; looking unwell

1

heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)

3

forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front

1

to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)

1

friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation

1

sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen

2

perception; intuition; the sixth sense

1

show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation

1

(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression

1

there is nothing

1

indicate reason; infers some protest

4

your Highness; his Highness; her Highness

1

to cast down one's eyes

1

My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!

2

loss of (self-)confidence; inferiority complex

1

year; age; years; past one's prime; old age

2

adult; grown-up

4

to pass (examination)

4

internal; domestic

1

in the ministry; in the department

3

actually; really

1

(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force

2

top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat

1

person; member

1

fluke; chance; pure luck

1

unsuited; inappropriate; improper; undeserved

1

distant look; faraway look

1

in that way; like that; that way

3

well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable

1

envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)

3

chicken coop; henhouse

1

to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about

3

the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality

4

hardness

1