jpdb beta

thicket; coppice; brushwood

3

rustling; dry; rough feeling; rough (of a person); course; catching fish with a net

1

to make a sound

4

to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind

2

to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)

2

one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate

3

laptop (computer); notebook (computer)

3

excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you

2

even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is

2

difficult to ...; hard to ...

13

senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer

14

withering; shrivelling; shrinking; atrophy; contraction

1

plan; scheme; plot; design; project; intention

1

indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary

1

to be flabbergasted; to be amazed; to be astounded; to be stunned

1

to bend down; to bow down; to prostrate oneself; to hide oneself

7

willpower; energy; vitality

2

behind; in the rear; in back

1

bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly

2

bothersome; tiresome; bother to do

1

to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)

1

I; me; you; manservant

12

to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away

1

unit; denomination; credit (in school); in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of

2

acquisition; obtaining; gaining possession; purchase

2

just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment

2

business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...

5

promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently

3

general framework

1

materials; data; document

1

to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even

4

to pity; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to tend to (e.g. an injury); to care for; to nurse

1

behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing

2

to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete

1

sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly

6

sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning

2

to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)

2

some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot

4

to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)

1

to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for

1

knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)

5

drawing up (e.g. legal document, contract, will, etc.); preparing; writing; framing; making; producing

1

to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)

3

container; receptacle; vessel; packaging

1

(disposable) shopping bag; carrier bag

5

to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to

9

guess; conjecture

6

keyboard

2

respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor

3

to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper

1