jpdb beta

married couple; husband and wife; man and wife

5

effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving

1

to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)

1

height; elevated place

1

to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous

2

to be common

1

method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)

1

mediocrity; ordinary ability

1

to walk behind someone; to follow in someone's footsteps

1

uh-huh; sniff-sniff

1

blowing repeatedly (e.g. to cool something down); huffing and puffing; puffing and panting; struggling (with work, studies, etc.); having difficulty

2

far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)

1

despair; hopelessness

1

to repeat; to do something over again

1

boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad

1

good luck!; all the best

1

being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression

1

tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy

1

without

1

proximity; nearness; soon; nearby

1

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

1

on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway

1

to continue; to keep up; to keep on

2

back (of body)

1

rhythm

1

to feel; to sense; to experience

2

to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know

3

doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")

1

to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)

1

glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination

1

to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect

1

tag (children's game); tig

1

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

1

even though; despite; when

1

incarnation; impersonation; personification; avatar

1

to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)

1

weak matcha; light brown (color, colour)

1

clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.

1

round frame glasses; round-lensed eyeglasses

1

tousled; shaggy (hair); scraggly (beard); dishevelled; disheveled; unkempt

1

red hair

1

custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example

2

alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay

1

both (people)

1

securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying

1

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean

1

to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)

2

to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.

1

to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up

1

look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!

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