jpdb beta

secret; private; surreptitious

1

self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)

2

puberty; adolescence

1

damage

1

to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)

1

worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst

2

often (happens); tend to; be apt to; be likely to

1

Murphy's Law ("Whatever can go wrong, will go wrong")

1

pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says

1

according to; reads; reading; is written; says; states

1

proboscis

1

challenger

1

face contorted and about to cry

1

back (side); reverse; other side; inside; background; dark side (e.g. of society)

1

to regret

1

handwriting; calligraphy specimen; example of penmanship; holograph

1

fold; crease; pleat; manners; courtesy; responsible behavior (behaviour)

1

corner; nook

3

going; travelling; act; action; bank; counter for banks; counter for groups or parties of people

2

in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)

1

period (e.g. class)

1

(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment

1

dense; thick; close (relationship); intimate; minute; fine

1

analysis

2

cupboard; locker; closet; wardrobe; cabinet

1

without (doing); instead of; if (it) isn't done; if (one) doesn't do ...; if not ...; unless ...

1

progress; being under way

1

degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent

1

not until now; never yet

2

to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)

1

exactly opposite (of)

1

corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness

2

to get tired; to become exhausted; to become worn out; to become battered (from long use); to get tired of (doing); to get fed up with

2

priceless

1

affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)

1

to be the case that

1

contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause)

1

impossible to do (although wants to)

1

wrong; bad; not allowed; not possible; failing grade

1

promptly

1

rejection; dismissal

1

to shine; to glitter

1

gem; jewel; precious stone

2

baseball

1

which; what (way)

2

to miss (doing); to fail (to do)

1

angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)

2

quadrilateral; square

1

four people

1

rhombus; rhomb; lozenge; diamond shape

1