jpdb beta

guardian; protector; patron; parent

3

fine; penalty

2

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

7

to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame

2

duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus

14

to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)

4

boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad

1

to be slow in saying

1

always; all the time; never; usual; regular

21

son

1

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

3

relative; relation; kin

2

tsk; tut; shoot; chirp

5

classmate

5

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

1

that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that

4

to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start

8

to be fated to; be linked by fate

1

procedure; process; proceedings; formalities

4

to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate

5

sure; yeah; I know

2

painful; being sorry; feeling sorry

2

narrow escape from death

1

single word; a few words; brief comment

11

public power; governmental authority

1

to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable

2

instant; moment; for an instant

2

to commit a crime; to commit a sin

2

always; constantly

2

to observe the law

1

in comparison to; rather than

8

innocence; guiltlessness; purity; uprightness; integrity

1

to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)

15

as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate

7

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

5

I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference

2

pride

5

than; from; out of; except; but; more

23

false accusation; pretext; picking a quarrel; committing oneself

1

trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession

15

to continue; to keep up; to keep on

12

to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to

3

had better ...; had better not ...

5

it's none of your business; it's not your concern

1

once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat

24

before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares

3

annoying; noisy; strict

2

to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)

4

recovery; undoing; recall

1

to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)

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