jpdb beta

great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough

3

qualifications; requirements; capabilities

1

both (people)

4

Oh well; yeah; good; OK

1

present; gift; to give a present or gift

1

to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in

1

to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid

1

studying abroad; studying at a different school, etc. (usu. for a specific purpose)

1

funds; capital

1

heave-ho; oops; yes; yeah

1

look, look!

1

to fall ill; to be taken ill

1

to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with

1

hence; for that reason

1

to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend

1

granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman

1

happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying

3

so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite

1

to increase; to add to; to augment

1

to regret

1

to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in

5

common; ordinary; conventional; customary

1

to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important

1

hypocrite; dissembler; wolf in sheep's clothing; fox in a lamb's skin

2

for your information; I'm telling you

2

to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire

1

to subsist; to keep on living

1

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

1

on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity

1

bottom of one's heart

1

from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely

1

precisely because

1

way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression

2

to pamper; to spoil

1

past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)

1

to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled

2

for this reason

2

to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover

1

feeling; sense; impression

1

I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me

1

indicates question

2

let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...

1

dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish

1

to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss

2

adult; grown-up

1

a bit more; a bit longer

1

to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself

1

brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband); older stepbrother

1

we

1

to look down (on); to condescend (to)

1