jpdb beta

to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)

2

holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night

1

talk show

1

(romantic) love

4

to be worried; to be troubled

2

woman; girl

1

to collect; to assemble; to gather

1

signing; autograph session

2

to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside

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

5

call; invitation

1

bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive

2

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

7

(one's) self; oneself

2

interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)

1

reader

1

many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common

1

to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical

1

question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion

1

as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly

2

terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific

1

mass communication; mass media

1

disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination

1

such; this sort of; like this

2

to hate; to dislike

1

very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)

1

request; favour (to ask); wish; please

6

direct; immediate; personal; firsthand

1

giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange

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

9

definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness

1

to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)

1

this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")

7

planning; project; plan; design

1

so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why

2

no!; no no!; no, not at all

1

to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?

1

reliance; trust; faith; confidence

1

to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing

1

that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...

6

relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect

2

company president; manager; director

1

I agree with you; it is as (someone) says

1

now; the present time; just now; another; more

4

foreign; abroad; overseas

1

matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)

1

to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)

1

this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence

9

please

2

discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude

4