jpdb beta

not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned

2

poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful

2

appearance; look

2

to bear; to endure

1

endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement

7

to hit (someone); to strike; to make (a speech); to give (an address); to gamble

1

noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky

2

(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very

9

face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence

10

skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable

16

television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast

6

pan; pot; transgender man (female-to-male); butch lesbian; (arch.) maidservant; (arch.) housemaid

2

happy family circle; sitting in a family circle and enjoying conversation; harmony in a family

2

fantasy; illusion; vision; dream

6

to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)

1

dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion

15

to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last

9

nightmare; bad dream

1

continuation; succession; series; continuous

1

to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)

6

to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted

9

maybe; could be; might

3

conversation (just) between you and me; confidential talk

1

employee; worker

25

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

5

motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (e.g. endure); stoically

1

your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you

2

(another's) daughter; young lady

1

telephone number; phone number

1

hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)

9

telephone call; speaking over the telephone; (Internet) voice call; counter for telephone calls of a set duration

1

to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst

2

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)

5

persistence; single-mindedness; sticking to one point; always making the same bet

1

probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many

6

for the first time in one's life

2

warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow

2

humming

1

reformatory; juvenile training school; reform school; youth detention center (centre)

17

the way one talks; one's way of speaking

1

honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language

1

he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing

1

to do (something negative); to make (a blunder); to commit (an error); to eat (up); to drink

6

light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight

2

theft; stealing; larceny

3

motorcycle; motorbike; bike; bicycle

1

speciality; specialty; special subject of study; sole interest; single focus; concentrating exclusively on

1

gold (metal); gold (color); gold (medal); first place (prize); something of great value; something golden (e.g. silence); money

2

the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...

5

live-in (e.g. job)

3