jpdb beta

popular; folksy; plebeian; ordinary; unpretentious

1

store; shop

1

tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony

1

learning about the world; preparation for life in the community; work experience

1

something like ...; something called ...

1

indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!

6

figure; design; twill weave; pattern of diagonal stripes; style (of writing); figure (of speech); design

1

Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation

2

it's been a long time; long time no see

1

work; job; labor; work

5

tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health

1

seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...

1

just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...

1

at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can

1

to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post

1

show business; entertainment industry; world of entertainment

2

queen

1

to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for

1

to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry

1

we; us

1

carelessness; careless mistake; wetting oneself; soiling oneself; (arch.) crude; (arch.) coarse

1

nine; 9

1

muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line

1

money

2

that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)

2

I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal

3

to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)

1

safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good

3

very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary

1

to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve

1

-like; sort of; similar to; resembling

2

however

1

after a long time; for the first time in a while

1

to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee

1

evening sun; setting sun

3

terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)

3

pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely

2

Earth; the globe

1

what time; (lit.) which hour

1

grandiose; exaggerated

1

evening glow; red sunset; afterglow (of sunset)

1

approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like

2

nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible

2

two

1

sun

1

evening; night; dinner

1

eight; 8

1

rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match

1

to get dry

1

desert

1