jpdb beta

to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)

7

hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing

1

unripe; green; inexperienced; immature; unskilled

2

to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check

3

tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard

6

to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely

6

textbook; coursebook; schoolbook

1

to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make

6

human being; human; person; character (of a person)

21

growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)

7

to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on

2

deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong

14

as (for); for; in the capacity of

2

sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; (with a) bob of the head

2

well then ...; in that situation; in which case

10

cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing

7

thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight

6

was

14

very deeply

1

foxtail millet (Setaria italica); Italian millet (also Hungarian, German)

2

to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve

4

umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap

9

to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee

19

with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous

8

in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of

3

just one person; only one

1

who

17

compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement

2

conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation

9

will; volition; intention; intent; determination

2

to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone

2

back gate

1

bicycle; bike

4

strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle

14

warm; mild; genial

1

inside a car (train, bus, etc.)

1

scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)

2

actually; really; truly; in practice; practically

3

possibly; by some possibility; perhaps

2

everything; anything; nothing

3

to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant

4

great difference; major mistake

1

saddle

1

to straddle; to sit astride; to mount; to extend over; to spread over; to span

1

coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins

1

step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan

1

to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set

1

to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think

6

maturity; ripeness

2

to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)

2