jpdb beta

examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)

1

dinner; evening meal

1

direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination

6

humming a tune; humming unconcernedly

3

mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)

2

dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze

3

wall-mounted ornament; wall decoration; wall hanging; wall-mounted

1

clock; watch; timepiece

2

middle of the night; dead of night

2

twelve o'clock; noon; midnight

1

only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)

2

pajamas; pyjamas

2

refrigerator; fridge

2

door handle; doorknob; door knob; knob or handle which operates the door catch

2

to surpass; to outstrip; to excel

1

to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve

4

thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned

1

sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...

1

shameless; infamous; disgraceful

1

bang; slam; thud; crash

4

to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober

1

here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now

3

return; welcome home

1

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

2

to make eye contact

2

fit of anger

1

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

2

obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)

5

instant coffee

1

to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include

5

specialist shop; shop specializing in a few types of product

2

big quarrel; huge fight; big row

1

main street

1

to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive

2

big yawn

1

to throw a punch at; to swing at; to strike out at; to raise a hand against

1

to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by

1

measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion

1

to seize; to capture; to arrest; to hold down; to subdue

2

later

1

one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary

1

to behave violently; to commit violence; to use force

2

to start making a noise; to start making an uproar; to go berserk

1

to bother; to meddle; to poke one's nose (into another's business); to be too helpful

1

sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing

1

the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly

1

miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic

1

hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron

1

to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)

3

reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse

1