jpdb beta

hardworking; studious

1

posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance

1

of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)

1

hiding; concealing; being hidden; pocket

1

housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters

1

(the) whole; as a whole; in general; at large

1

to entrust (to someone); to leave (in someone's hands)

3

washing; laundry; relaxation; rejuvenation; melting away (of worries, fatigue, etc.)

2

preparing (food) in advance; making in advance; pre-made; prepared in advance

1

to work hard; to try hard; to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to devote oneself to

3

questionnaire; survey; poll

2

preference; priority; precedence; right of way

1

what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?

1

one shot; one charge; one blow; one punch; home run; one try; one attempt

1

to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple

1

to be silent; to say nothing

7

moving about in confusion; going every which way; going this way and that

1

pretending not to see (something); turning a blind eye (to); closing one's eyes (to); looking the other way

1

manners; etiquette; polite behaviour

2

a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat

1

passing each other; missing (meeting) each other; failing to meet; (being at) cross purposes; discrepancy

1

folding one's arms

1

somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other

2

please

2

printer

1

ink

1

personal computer; PC

1

startup; booting up; activation; starting (e.g. engine, computer); launch

1

to buy a replacement; to replace (with a new purchase)

1

office supplies; stationery

1

note; memo; memorandum

7

outdoors; outside

1

complete set (of volumes); every volume; whole volume; whole film; whole reel

1

various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)

3

to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.); to take (a measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)

1

list; wrist

1

untidy (room, pile, etc.); messy; cluttered; disorderly; jumbled (e.g. thoughts); chaotic (lifestyle, atmosphere, etc.)

1

to come (home) to one; to click; to ring a bell; to appeal to one; to speak to one; to impress one

2

if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)

1

stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire

1

battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition

1

with a snap; with a bang; with a plonk; suddenly; all of a sudden

1

to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut

1

genuine; authentic; true; real

1

occasionally; once in a while; now and then

6

thought; consideration; thinking

1

right on; dead on; fitting to a T; on the button; perfectly correct

2

to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award

4

payback; tit for tat; retaliation; doing over again; redoing

1

chance; opportunity

3