jpdb beta

to become better; to improve

1

lovable; sweet; charming; pitiful; pathetic; touching

1

thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound

3

normally; ordinarily; by anyone's standards; by normal standards; without any issues; without any difficulty

1

much less; to say nothing of

2

(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to

3

(the) whole face

1

smile

1

to be peevish; to sulk; to pout

2

rebellious phase; rebellious age

1

I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow

4

parent and child

1

giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange

3

peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic

1

embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward

1

serious; important; significant; grave; weighty

1

to begin to tremble

1

father

1

strange voice

1

surname; family name; last name

1

chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus

1

similar to; like

1

to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after

3

hundredfold; hundred times as much; much more (than previously)

1

to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend

1

very popular; highly favoured

1

actor; actress; player; performer

1

work; business; company; study

1

singer

1

line

1

activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role

1

to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie

1

biggest; greatest; largest; maximum

1

complex; inferiority complex; complex (of buildings, facilities, etc.)

1

downcast look

1

apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize

1

at a glance; by accident

1

to steal a glance; to intercept and read (e.g. other people's email)

1

to inherit; to succeed; to take over

1

to boost; to force up; to push up

2

certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons

1

to come and stay; to drop in; to visit

1

to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)

1

is not; am not; are not

1

detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered

1

consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude

1

to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon

6

to have troubles; to have concerns

1

to see through; to see the true nature of something

1

contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation

2