jpdb beta

each other; one another

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mother

2

to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)

1

unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all

2

wig; hairpiece

1

metabolic syndrome; overweight

1

middle-aged man

1

it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?

1

exactly right!; indeed; damn straight

1

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

3

to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out

2

to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)

3

already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast

1

space; interval; space character; whitespace

1

to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)

2

you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!

1

sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt

1

to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate

1

this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type

2

remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)

1

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

2

expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming

1

to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed

2

as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all

2

something or other; one thing or another; this or that

1

to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful

1

stakeout; ambush; lookout; watch; paste-up; collage

1

alternation; change; relief; relay; shift; substitution (sports, etc.)

1

ramen; Chinese-style noodles

1

gyudon; rice covered with sliced beef, usu. with vegetables

1

serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady

1

selection

1

term-end exam; end-of-term test; finals

1

jostling; milling about; crush; packed with (activities, products, etc.); teeming with; chock-full of

1

in a bad mood

1

to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience

2

worries; cares; troubles

1

splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK

4

to feel like; to feel inclined to do

1

circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs

1

(with a) start; fright; alarm

1

strained back; slipped disk; lumbosacral strain

1

nose

1

to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)

1

to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear

4

at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just

5

to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal

2

no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about

3

examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)

1

catching a cold

1