jpdb beta

older brother; elder brother

4

action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation

12

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

2

choices; alternatives; options

1

blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace

1

(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)

2

trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention

4

et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance

42

blood relationship; blood relative

1

to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect

4

to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square

6

mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door

6

personal; individual; private

6

because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...

11

from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best

4

impossible; unlikely; improbable

4

to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do

4

impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions

1

to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say

5

shoulder

14

with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter

2

to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver

6

and; thereupon; because of that

1

what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any

6

to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support

4

don't you think?; indicates question

3

perhaps; probably; generous; many; much

4

to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon

10

bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer

3

tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable

1

first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being

4

to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command

4

contract; compact; agreement

4

formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding

4

ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only

23

contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import

3

vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous

1

request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust

5

preferential

1

with the exception of; excepting; excluding

4

in the same manner as before; the same as always

1

approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)

3

man; male; masculine gender

4

to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on

7

it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that

4

to be peevish; to sulk; to pout

2

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

6

real intention; true motive; true meaning

2

to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise

2

to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside

2