jpdb beta

cheap-looking; tawdry; insignificant

1

just what you'd expect from ...; that's just like (him, her, etc.); that's (exactly) why ...; that's (precisely) the reason ...

1

database

3

in addition

4

how many points

1

both; (not) either

2

failing mark (e.g. in exam)

6

to be blurred (due to motion; of a photo, video, etc.); to be shaken (of a camera); to waver (in one's beliefs, policy, etc.); to shift (position); to be slightly off

4

behind one's back

3

someone who studies very hard (at school); grind; swot; studying hard; cramming; swotting

1

preparation for a lesson

2

review (of learned material); revision

2

examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)

5

nervous temperament; worrier's disposition

3

nervous; highly strung; sensitive; fussy; worried about petty things

1

intensely; severely; strictly; tightly; compactly; closely

2

studying for a test

1

supplementary lessons

6

target group; target persons

1

study group; study meeting

17

midterm (mid-semester) test or exam

2

term-end exam; end-of-term test; finals

4

now (while the time is ripe); while one still can

1

too terrible to look at; unbearable to look at

1

proper; respectable; decent; (arch.) entirely; (arch.) completely; (arch.) wholly

1

vitality

1

standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum

1

troublemaker

1

sponsorship (i.e. conducting under one's auspices); promotion; organizing; organising; hosting; staging

1

the number of days; date

1

assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds

3

going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease

3

efficient

2

house; one's house; one's home; one's family

1

(together) with; -wide; including

1

undesirable friend; bad company; bad companion; partner-in-crime (i.e. good friend); close friend; buddy

2

standing at attention

2

visiting a temple for another

1

be; is

6

not until now; never yet

1

rotation (of a post, role, etc.); taking turns

2

counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets

1

to lend an ear to; to listen to

1

decision; determination

2

report card; result sheet

1

unwelcome favor; unwelcome favour; misplaced kindness

1

studies; schoolwork; classwork

1

to neglect; to ignore; to disregard; to make light of

3

to overlook (a mistake, fault, etc.); to tolerate; to let pass; to give someone a break; to let someone off lightly; to be lenient

1

liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point

1