jpdb beta

entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)

11

everyone; everybody; all; everything; all

36

until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it

8

to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with

10

to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)

4

yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?

4

cut; cutting; haircut; shuffle (cards); shuffling; scene

1

script; screenplay; scenario

10

being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)

6

to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated

4

the end

1

sign; signal; cue

4

to become; to amount to

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after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to

6

stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)

1

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

9

charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking

1

to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by

2

to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute

1

lesson; class work; teaching; instruction

6

coming home from school

5

window frame; sash

1

to sit (down)

10

dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly

1

to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch

12

hey; hello; wow; oh; oomph; heave-ho

1

thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue

1

Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker

77

scriptwriter; playwright; scenario writer

1

cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time

2

supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor

3

just as one thought; as usual; sure enough

4

after a short while; not long after; soon; before long; shortly thereafter

4

to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation

11

extremely; very much

1

in a good mood; cheerful

1

appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of

25

tone of voice; mimicry; imitative voice

8

reproachful; hateful; bitter

1

a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago

12

getting carried away; going too far; overdoing

1

in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...

3

recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest

6

in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically

1

natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary

8

sentence-ending particle expressing doubt

23

senior high school; high school

2

for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first

8

school festival; cultural festival; annual open day school event showcasing student talent

13

I can tell you; heh

6