jpdb beta

fellow; mutual; companion; comrade

2

kindergarten

1

to join forces with; to cooperate with

1

corner; nook; recess

1

picture book

1

to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out

1

to drag out

1

wooden building blocks; wooden bricks; playing with building blocks; piled timber; piling up wood

1

playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)

2

each time

2

older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl

2

rather than

4

boss; leader; kingpin; chief; head (e.g. of a crime syndicate)

1

to exercise one's authority as a (noun); to act as a (noun)

1

game; play; sports

1

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

2

reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about

2

"kick the can" game

1

tough guy; wild one; fearless fighter

1

to pull around; to drag around; to take around; to show around

2

to care for someone; to look after someone

1

river; stream; River; the ... river

1

bathing (in a lake, river, or in the sea); playing in the water; playing with water

1

wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line

1

to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign

2

basis; foundation; grounds; authority

2

forced march; (fig.) doing something on a very strict schedule

1

to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted

1

each time it happens; at all such times

1

to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand

1

this much; this amount

1

confections; sweets; candy; cake

1

management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome

1

wise; clever; smart

2

to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan

1

implicitly; indirectly; tacitly; by implication; obscurely

1

that day; the very same day

3

Saturday

1

just past noon; afternoon

1

(public) park

5

swing; trapeze

6

selling or divesting in unwanted stocks; hiding bad loans

1

to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry

8

competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)

1

approval; endorsement

2

to chide; to rebuke; to reprove

2

or

1

obedient; docile; quiet

6

good-natured; of good character

1

road; highway

2