jpdb beta

abrupt; sudden; unexpected

3

unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual

2

conditioned reflex

1

loss; feeling of loss; Los Angeles

2

cackling (sound of shrill laughter)

2

candy; sweets

1

mother; wife

7

outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough

4

not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect

1

after that; afterwards; thereafter

5

Chicago

1

New York

1

picture postcard

1

Neath (Britain); Nice (France); Nies

1

holidays; vacation

1

mother

5

wobbling; tottering; wavering (e.g. over a decision); dithering; boiling up; dizzily

1

anemia; anaemia

1

feel sick; feel unwell

1

to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down

1

to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice

1

never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up

5

disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant

7

Italy

1

delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient

3

Japan

2

pizza; fat, ugly person

1

entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!

1

putting oneself into something; exerting oneself

1

spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone

2

rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match

1

field (for fruits, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth

1

to shout (in anger); to yell

7

opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person

3

silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet

1

to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside

1

to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped

1

I; me

9

stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire

1

envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)

1

to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)

2

to apologize; to apologise

6

cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible

8

to become sulky; to become irresponsible (due to disgruntlement)

1

to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark

3

reciting (to oneself); repeating (e.g. an order, to confirm one heard it correctly)

1

spelling

1

to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken

3

by the end of this month; before the month is out; in the course of this month

1

to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around

1