jpdb beta

goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark

6

bitter

1

memories; recollections; reminiscence

1

to step over or across; to overcome

1

as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")

1

adjustment; touch up

2

for today; for the time being

1

to ascertain; to check; to make sure

3

to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)

1

several weeks; a few weeks

1

to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to

1

accurate; correct; precise; exact

1

one class; one set; a pair; a suite; a series

3

that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such

2

just because; even if; even though

1

what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?

1

each; every; all

1

to be on the lookout; to lie in wait

1

method; process; manner; way; means; technique

4

won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you

2

smelling of mud or earth; unrefined; uncouth

1

dramatic

1

(one) could even say that

1

few in number

3

to find out; to discover; to detect

1

school gate

1

to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop

1

movie; film

1

one scene (e.g. in a movie)

1

ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly

1

meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence

1

beyond that point; after that

2

to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being

4

to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than

1

frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)

8

to establish a lead; to distinguish (between); to ascertain or tell the difference (between); to discriminate

1

celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name

1

reality; actuality; actual conditions; ultimate reality; absolute truth

1

exhilarating; thrilling; intensely pleasurable

1

to smirk; to grin broadly

1

serves you right!

1

more than usual

5

narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining

2

next-door neighbors; (living, sitting) next to each other

1

venting one's anger (on someone or something); taking out one's anger on

3

true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience

6

sleepover; overnight stay

8

obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of restaurants)

4

to slouch; to stoop; to bend forward; to lean forward

1

to cover one's face

2