jpdb beta

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

1

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

3

to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede

2

readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation

3

once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone

3

only; nothing but

11

very; extremely; that is

4

very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary

3

olden days; former

4

to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie

3

to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout

1

it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that

4

request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust

2

instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for

5

whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself

5

to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death

3

to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on

2

instead; but (on the other hand)

1

body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)

1

to occur; to happen

1

news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); interview

5

senior high school; high school

2

purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention

2

to; towards; for

1

favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right

3

entering a higher-level school, esp. going on to university

1

failure; mistake; blunder

3

entrance examination

1

before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand

1

to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for

1

student waiting for another chance to enter university after having failed the yearly entrance examination

1

winter

1

to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon

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)

2

to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember

1

to knock (someone) to their feet; to knock down; to send flying; to strike; to drive away (one's sorrows, worries, etc.); to dispel

1

mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest

1

descendant; posterity; offspring

1

as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...

5

to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit

2

soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost

3

telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone

3

immediately; right away; at once; instantly

1

to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself

1

aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!

5

unfeeling; heartless; cold-hearted; cruel

1

remarkably; noticeably; considerably; appreciably

1

to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by

1

thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...

2

precarious situation; precarious state

2