jpdb beta

to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort

1

to ask a big favour; to ask unreasonable things; to be unreasonable

1

good night

2

how; in what way; how about

20

to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case

6

painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding

2

direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)

11

to suit; to match; to become; to be like

5

opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows

1

to hide; to conceal

2

such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o

31

trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish

1

painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh

3

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

4

carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone

3

good morning

7

to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen

2

good morning

1

last night; yesterday evening

3

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

2

to detain; to check; to restrain

1

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

1

to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble

5

various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)

6

don't worry about it; forget about it

4

breakfast

1

lesson; class work; teaching; instruction

1

lateness; tardiness; arriving late

2

farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long

1

to be careful; to pay attention; to take care

2

one night; one evening; all night; overnight

2

at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just

4

to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to

11

endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement

12

voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)

5

plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit

1

to the end; to the last

1

feeling; sense; impression

2

dizziness; giddiness; vertigo

3

to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start

2

super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than

1

happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying

8

to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)

3

more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time

2

loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft

1

reply; answer; response

1

until now; so far; up to the present

1

from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point

17

composition

2

valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement

3