jpdb beta

the very thing; itself

1

foolish; stupid; silly

1

transactions; dealings; business

8

to warm up to; to become enthusiastic about; to be elated

1

to like; to prefer

2

field survey; field work (research); on-the-spot investigation

1

to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than

1

stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation

2

noodles; (arch.) flour

1

warning; advice

4

escalation

1

(sound of one's) heartbeat

1

to turn aside adroitly; to dodge

2

(telephone) call; (telephone) ring; shout; call; call loan (e.g. 30-day call); call money

2

rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse

4

as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")

6

performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact

8

small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive

3

enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful

9

funeral

1

attraction

1

to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with

10

preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving

2

execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment

2

to get used (to); to get familiar with; to get skillful with

1

nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter

1

apathy; indifference; listlessness; athymia

1

it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right

1

older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl

2

reward; prize

1

to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry

5

another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking

7

in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue

4

to fail; to blunder; to mess up; to be dismissed; to be fired

1

silly person; dumb-bunny; dope

2

to have an eye on; to zero in on

1

to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end

8

doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness

4

curiosity; inquisitiveness

2

to chide; to rebuke; to reprove

1

as always; as usual

1

to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)

2

faltering; hesitation

3

single; solo; solitary; just one; only one

4

from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point

3

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

7

to finish; to graduate

4

outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else

14

grey; gray; ashen

2

to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)

3