jpdb beta

year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)

2

education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education

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to take advantage of someone's kindness or patience; to get carried away; to be elated; to get puffed up (with pride); to push one's luck; to get cocky

1

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

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but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding

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troublesome; bothersome

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habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle

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parent and child

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the end

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definitely; absolutely; without doubt; absolute; unconditional

1

to close; to shut

5

that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?

1

to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up

1

we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual

1

medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)

1

pleasant; agreeable; comfortable

1

secret base; hideout; hidden position

1

-like; sort of; similar to; resembling

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to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)

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old woman

4

granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman

4

scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful

1

in this way; thus; such; uh...

1

to escape; to run away

1

waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser

1

to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign

1

pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance

1

long ago; already; a long time ago

1

nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible

1

face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour

2

to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)

1

dash

2

pregnancy; conception; gestation

2

to roll up; to hoist; to take away; to rip off (e.g. money from someone); to blow up (dust)

1

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

1

to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think

1

with a bang bang (sound of a hammer or gunfire); at a mad pace (spend money, work); with great vigor

1

to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till

3

never again

1

disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant

1

small quantity; little; little while; short distance

2

to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree

1

cry; crying voice

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tsk; tut; shoot; chirp

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one more time; once more; once again

4

a bit more; a bit longer

2

to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out

4

to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square

2

to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)

2

Jingle Bells

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