jpdb beta

procurement; purchase; buying; school store; co-op; school canteen

4

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

12

(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere

1

to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to ward off; to avert; to put aside

3

this morning

1

dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish

1

human being; human; person; character (of a person)

2

to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)

1

bothersome; tiresome; bother to do

1

already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more

4

where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent

3

to avoid; to refrain from; to shun; to detest

1

lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period

1

to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime

2

worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst

1

in that way; thus; so; the same; so?

3

(not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; overly

2

without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily

1

poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite

1

diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily

2

feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment

2

to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)

3

to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)

3

many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common

1

reserves (esp. troops); reserve army; potential members of some group (e.g. the elderly); people at risk (e.g. of a medical condition); wannabees

1

-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of

1

feeling; sense; impression

3

inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)

7

to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

1

to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)

2

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

1

extremely; very; really; super; so

5

blue; sad; down (in the dumps)

1

to be conceited

1

things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that

3

good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless

1

why?; what for?; how?; by what means?

5

always; all the time; never; usual; regular

1

in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er

1

what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few

4

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

3

ouch

1

to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)

9

the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...

1

(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase

2

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

5

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; by the way

1

tooth; teeth; tooth (of a comb, saw, etc.); cog; support (of a geta)

1

but; however; although

3

continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)

1