jpdb beta

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1

unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful

2

to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)

1

retaliation; revenge; reprisal; retorsion; retortion

1

unrelated

2

to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake

1

injury; harm; evil influence; damage

1

apathetic; indifferent

2

selection; choice; option

3

people; men and women; each person; everybody

1

to watch over; to watch attentively

1

very small; tiny

1

territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)

1

persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate

1

to persuade; to coax; to solicit; to seduce; to make advances; to make a play

1

to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out

6

belly; abdomen; stomach

1

to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate

4

they; them

2

similar

1

to place in a row; to line up; to list; to enumerate; to talk a lot of nonsense; to tell a lot of lies

1

selfish; self-centred; egotistical

2

opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse

1

to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out

1

inorganic matter; mineral matter; cold; inhuman; robotic

2

area; domain; territory; field; range; region

1

to reach; to get to; to arrive at

1

to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)

2

the very thing; itself

1

entering a higher-level school, esp. going on to university

1

beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially

1

even now; still; as yet

2

space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)

4

to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene

1

companion; company; tritagonist

1

withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway

3

target

1

accompanied by a man; accompanied by men

2

where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes

3

seducer; smooth talker; picking up women; hitting on women; moderate party; moderate

1

tsk; tut; shoot; chirp

1

sentence-ending particle expressing doubt

2

so-so; passable; now, now; my, my

1

to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart

3

to stop walking; to pause

3

colour; color; hue; tints

1

to spoil; to ruin; to destroy; to make a mess of

1

considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal

1

hypothesis; supposition; assumption

1

to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)

1