jpdb beta

considerably; not a little; in no small numbers

2

for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first

3

to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death

6

... or something (like that); ... or whatever; so-called ...; a certain ...

3

although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish

13

thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; gibe

1

another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to

1

to turn (towards); to face; to head to; to go towards; to allot; to allocate

2

pensive (or worried) look on one's face

1

outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer

2

serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)

1

expression; look; countenance; face

2

although I say; although one might say; although called

2

reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)

4

to be called ...; to be referred to as ...

5

subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable

1

that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you

1

to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)

3

passage; paragraph

1

smart (clothing, etc.); stylish; slim; slender; skilful; slick

1

how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like

1

hearsay; hearing secondhand; hearing through the grapevine

1

reaction; response; reaction

1

to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by

2

baton (relay, orchestral conducting, etc.)

1

assistant; helper; assistant (to a professor); research assistant

1

to remove; to get rid of; to exclude; to except; to kill (a traitor, opponent, etc.)

1

to cut into (a conversation); to interject

1

course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit

1

counter for (small) things or pieces; counter for military units; (an) individual; one person; counter for years (of age difference); counter for school-years

1

to know; to understand; to (understand and) accept (a responsibility); to have a knowledge of (a skill, art, etc.); to have a command of

1

in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all

2

goes without saying; needless to say; obvious

1

the person concerned; the person in question; the said person

3

monologue; soliloquy; talking to oneself

2

not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...

2

this and that; this or that; one thing after another

1

remaining silent; keeping secret

1

to take for granted; to assume; to pretend (to be); to pose (as); to go through with (what one decided to do); to persist in doing

1

intention; aim; design

4

what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?

2

on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity

1

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

8

expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation

1

to leave as is; to ignore

2

blood (in one's face, cheeks, etc.); colour; color; hot-bloodedness; hotheadedness; impulsive temperament

1

tone (of voice); manner of talking

1

one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission

2

belligerent attitude; readiness to fight; belligerence

2

smoke; fumes

1