jpdb beta

chance; opportunity

1

listen!; you see; mind you; remember

1

hesitation; wavering; faltering; balking; recoil; flinching

1

to run away; to run off

1

to arrange one's hair; to tidy up one's hair

2

to rub out; to clean off; to clear away; to efface; to erase

1

to end one's life; to end one's days; to die

1

confession (to a crime, wrongdoing, etc.); admission; professing one's feelings (to someone one wants to go out with); declaration of love; profession (of faith); confession (of sins)

1

to punish; to penalize; to penalise

1

continual change; vicissitudes; transmigration; metempsychosis

1

to quarrel; to dispute

1

to come into view

1

custom; general rule; convention; usually; generally; normally

1

to make someone's acquaintance; to become acquainted (with)

1

position

1

of all things

2

friction; discord; strife

1

blockhead; dunce; dimwit; dolt; slowcoach; slowpoke

1

angrily; in a huff; in anger; plump; tender

1

to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)

1

to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop

1

rival; competitor; competition

1

to topple over; to be overturned; to capsize; to be overruled; to be reversed; to be discredited

2

yourself; himself; herself

1

to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish

1

to cut into (a conversation); to interject

1

nothing but; none other than

1

to do (for someone)

1

heavy-hearted; depressed; dispirited; (feeling) down; feeling reluctant (to do)

1

to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)

1

at once; right away; promptly; quickly; right now; this instant

1

splendid; magnificent; gorgeous

2

ignoring; looking the other way; passing through; going through; leaving a passing ball for a teammate (in soccer); letting the ball go past

3

in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely

1

turning point

1

gossip

1

Bellman

1

to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)

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

as hoped for; as expected

1

school life

1

to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition

2

youngest child

1

to catch one's attention

1

to be packed (with); to be filled; to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be become shorter; to shrink; to be at a loss (for)

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

3

to stay on (e.g. at one's friends house); to remain (in a place)

1

patient; persevering

1

humor; humour; joke

1

to stand on a podium; to teach; to be a teacher

1