jpdb beta

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)

6

painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding

18

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

14

boyfriend; he; him

8

tattling; telling on (someone)

2

dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing

13

the way back; the way home; return trip

1

to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit

6

to raid; to launch an attack; to invade

1

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

15

immediate reply

3

to grumble; to complain

2

taking an examination (esp. school and university entrance)

2

denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like

2

finding employment; getting a job

4

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

5

various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)

16

nervous

1

only; merely; just; at most; no more than

2

question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion

10

imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action

6

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean

5

to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone

10

whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")

11

suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange

3

they

1

to be pretentious; to put on airs

1

possible; likely; probable

2

immediately; right away; on the spot

2

splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK

15

hating to lose; unyielding; unbending; competitive; sore loser; determined

1

as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all

9

complete stranger; total stranger

1

to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying

2

unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate

16

won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you

2

truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic

61

mumbling; muttering; complaining (continuously) about something

1

to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)

9

second half; latter half

1

real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks

2

several hundreds

1

troublesome matter; burden; difficult task; chore; hassle

1

evasion; avoidance

1

cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet

1

grandiose; exaggerated

2

to sigh; to breathe a sigh

5

wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen

11

necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement

16

to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)

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