jpdb beta

to turn (one's face) away; to avert (one's eyes)

3

shoulder strap (on a dress)

3

slowly but steadily

3

grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops

3

to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)

3

true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience

6

patrolling; one's rounds; inspection tour; watchman; patrolman

2

civic guidance; non-curricular educational guidance; medical guidance

2

suspension from school

2

way of living; manner of living; lifestyle

2

doctors; teachers

2

as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible

5

trouble; bother; annoyance

3

class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher

2

student guidance; student counseling

1

room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

1

depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit

1

dropping out of school; withdrawing from school; expulsion from school; dismissal; leaving school (university, etc.) after completing a course

17

desperate; hopeless

1

to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience

3

editing; compilation

3

arrangement; preparations; search (by police)

1

grave; sad; mournful; sorrowful; pensive

1

to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for

2

to button up wrong; to start from the wrong button; to bungle up the order

1

to put (up) in the wrong place; to hang in the wrong place; to differ (e.g. of opinions); to clash; to miss (meeting) each other; to pass each other by

1

cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying

1

to fret (over); to brood (about); to mope; worriedly; (fretting) constantly; (worrying) over this and that

2

stray dog

1

venting one's anger (on someone or something); taking out one's anger on

3

disappearance; vanishing; loss; dying away; wearing off

1

going around in circles; circling a temple; roll-call vote

1

express home delivery service; express home delivery parcel (box, etc.)

3

to seize (someone) by the collar; to grab (someone) by the scruff of the neck; to collar (someone)

1

(period of) one year

11

collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck

1

to negotiate (with someone about); to talk over (something with); to tackle someone (about); to throw on each other; to splash (water) on each other; to pour on each other

4

honest to a fault; foolishly honest; naively honest

1

a little bit; a little while

2

implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization

2

one's habitual behaviour (behavior)

3

society; public; community; social studies

4

to break through (e.g. one's doubts); to become unbound by (e.g. the past); to allay (e.g. anger); to burst (e.g. a boil)

4

so what!; who gives a damn?

4

to hit the nail on the head; to guess exactly right

1

to achieve results; to be successful (in a venture, etc.)

2

both; (not) either

4

fast-talking; rapid talking

2

discouraged; dispirited; despondent

1

(corrugated) cardboard

4