jpdb beta

with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous

1

to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch

7

to make trouble; to break down; to be out of order

1

wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do

2

how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way

7

success; hit

2

which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon

1

short way; shortcut

1

nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...

3

society; the world; the times

1

to stand on tiptoe; to rise in the world; to become arrogant

2

academic background; academic credentials; academic record

3

unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected

4

won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you

1

that's the way it is; such is life

1

at first; in the beginning; originally

1

to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations

1

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

1

one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time

1

bottom; sole

2

shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early

2

bucket; pail

5

hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit

2

to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen

4

a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many

1

water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout

3

myself; yourself; I; me; you

2

(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force

4

only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to

5

arm; skill; efforts; ability

2

victory or defeat; match; contest; game

2

only; nothing but

3

here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now

1

lack of filial piety; disobedience to one's parents

1

to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry

2

isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...

1

teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder

4

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

2

hostess bar; bar with female companions for male customers

1

mum; mom; mummy; the missus

9

(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any

2

diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily

6

meaning; significance; sense

3

I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that

10

what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything

1

to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into

4

miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic

1

daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)

1

gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday

8

1,000,000; one million; million; many

2