jpdb beta

until now; so far; up to the present

6

sabot; wooden shoe; work-to-rule; go-slow strike; slowdown

1

parting; farewell

5

sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable

2

few in number

1

to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist

6

to refuse; to decline; to deny

1

contact; contact lens

2

inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)

1

setting a question (for an exam, quiz, etc.); setting a theme (for composition of poetry)

1

rice seasoning (usu. containing fish meal, seaweed, sesame, etc.)

1

cooked rice; meal

4

wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam

7

(one's parents') home

3

one week

4

not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it

1

hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe

1

difficult to write or draw; does not write well (pen, brush, etc.)

1

reference book

2

appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)

3

efficiency

2

serious wound; serious injury

1

just right (time, size, length, etc.)

1

we

2

absconding; taking oneself off; slipping out (home) unnoticed early (e.g. from work, out of parties, etc.)

1

to leave undone

1

to lose (money, etc.); to waste one's (time, etc.); to have one's efforts come to naught

2

any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand

4

to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)

1

I can't go on like this

1

to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into

1

you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!

1

meddling; fumbling; fondling; playing around with something

1

to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate

1

forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what

4

without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after

1

to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely

1

neck; head; dismissal; discharge

2

to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate

1

to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up

1

to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from

3

to increase; to multiply

2

rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse

4

seventh day of the month; seven days

1

Sunday

1

what time; (lit.) which hour

1

to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed

2

immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily

1

finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)

1

to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)

2