jpdb beta

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

1

and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless

1

to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

1

all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew

1

myself; yourself; I; me; you

2

to return; to come back

1

somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of

1

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

2

give up

1

previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance

1

pace

2

to accompany; to follow; to keep up with

1

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

5

time; hour; period; class

1

to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to

3

to the end; to the last

1

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

1

with these words; while saying

1

diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily

1

to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of

1

school

2

marathon race; marathon

1

first place; first rank; unit's position; Japanese yew (Taxus cuspidata)

3

second place

3

to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)

1

for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first

1

mountain road; mountain trail

1

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

2

hey; say; look

6

worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid

1

have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary

1

spring water; clear (pure) water

8

other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but

1

company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)

1

root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature

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

to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for

4

they

2

depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program

1

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

2

absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine

1

one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances

1

smirkingly; broadly (grinning)

1

this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately

1

to take the bus

2

to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate

4

still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least

2

kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer

3

relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect

1

anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most

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