jpdb beta

refusal; rejection

7

to keep away; to keep at a distance

3

pair; the two; both persons; both things

3

collision; crash; impact; clash; skirmish; conflict

2

to be enthusiastic (about); to be eager (to do); to be keen; to be intent (on); to be determined

1

to rage; to storm (at); to be furious; to enthuse; to speak enthusiastically; to speak with vigour

4

appendix; postscript; retrofit; post-installation; giving a reason afterwards; making an excuse after the event

1

hypocrisy

1

cooperativeness; spirit of cooperation

7

school; school building; schoolhouse

1

cooperation; conciliation; harmony; coordination

1

student's handbook; small notebook that also acts as a student ID

1

clear writing; specification

1

contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause); paying tribute; tribute

1

you; noblewoman; lady

2

to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated

2

to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly

2

reprimand; rebuke; reproach; scolding

2

to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort

2

written apology; written statement of regret

2

chairperson (of a committee); chair; chairman; chairwoman; president

1

staff room

1

acceptance

1

five o'clock

1

self-criticism

1

base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source

1

way of writing; manner of writing; penmanship (esp. used in old textbooks); calligraphy; format (e.g. of a report); stroke order of a character

1

foul-mouthed; foul (language); abusive; greedy; gluttonous

3

shout of abuse; jeers; boos

5

to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other

1

eraser; rubber

2

meaningless; pointless

1

a few hours; several hours; a couple of hours

3

toilet; restroom; lavatory; bathroom

1

standing up

2

to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through

2

contents of a document (esp. of a letter)

4

trace; tracks; site; remains; scar

6

pitch-black; jet-black; strongly tanned; deeply sunburnt; sooty; black with dirt

6

to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)

2

enumeration; list

1

to copy (down); to transcribe

1

to write down (what someone says); to take down dictation; to take notes (e.g. of a lecture); to copy out (a text)

1

bullying; teasing

1

although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again

2

late; slowly

1

to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)

2

to be reborn; to be reincarnated; to turn over a new leaf; to become a new person; to be reorganized; to be transformed

4

to blacken; to darken

1

to look downwards; to lower one's eyes

3