jpdb beta

is not; am not; are not; isn't it?

3

yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?

1

to gain on; to put pressure on; to close in on

2

fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet

2

here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...

4

reason; pretext; motive

1

simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive

1

barrier; checkpoint; checking station

2

what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any

1

proper; respectable; decent; (arch.) entirely; (arch.) completely; (arch.) wholly

3

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

4

preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding

1

to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)

1

because; the reason is; if you want to know why

1

width of a road

2

narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining

1

above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous

1

to wind (of a road, etc.); to meander; to twist; to undulate; to surge; to swell

1

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

1

fabrication; pipe dream

1

to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned

1

huge; gigantic; enormous

1

group; mass

6

ah; oh; hey!

10

several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number

1

metre; meter; meter; gauge

2

dozens; scores of; decades

1

point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead

1

to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished

1

until now; so far; up to the present

2

something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another

1

to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear

3

guardrail

1

opposite side; opposition

1

ditch; drain; groove; tread; gap (between people, countries, etc.); gulf

2

until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point

1

amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity

1

then; well; so; be; is

3

pace

1

fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet

2

everyone; everybody; all; everything; all

5

to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed

2

what to do

1

this sort of; this kind of; like this; such

1

clapper

2

messy; confused; chaotic; complaining about various things

1

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

2

nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not

3

while; during (the time when)

1

method; process; manner; way; means; technique

1