jpdb beta

oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!

2

serious; not joking; straight

1

was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...

1

younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice

2

elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself

1

color of flames; colour of flames

1

calling on; visiting

1

leavings; leftovers

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 show someone (into a room)

1

short term; short time

1

et cetera; etc.; and the like; the likes of; something like

1

to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)

2

you (plural)

1

never again

1

activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)

1

severely beaten up; repeatedly punched and kicked; thoroughly defeated; attacked relentlessly (with words); fiercely criticised; bombarded with verbal abuse

1

to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need

2

such; this sort of; like this

1

such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!

1

to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)

1

type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing

1

(some) more; even more; longer; further

1

tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe

1

to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience

1

number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout

1

cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman

1

method; process; manner; way; means; technique

1

originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible

1

is that so? (generally rhetorical)

1

anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation

1

point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge

1

to turn towards; to point

1

severe; harsh

1

it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...

1

extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of

3

use; utilization; utilisation; application

1

scene; spectacle; sight; view

1

to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience

5

really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit

1

heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)

1

to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt

1

inhabitant; resident; citizen; population

1

to rescue from; to help out of; to save

2

to be pleased; to gloat; to glow with self-satisfaction

1

I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that

1

so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already

2

magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly

1

something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...

1

because of; owing to; due to

2

place to go; destination

1