jpdb beta

with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)

2

oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!

2

child

2

student accommodation; student dormitory

1

(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say

6

all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly

1

dim; gloomy

4

dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar

5

evening meal

1

to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on

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swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately

2

bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)

2

to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down

1

grandiose; exaggerated

1

is not; am not; are not

4

door (Western-style, car, etc.)

12

to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)

6

force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum

8

being startled; getting a shock

3

trademark

1

pigtails; bunches; two ponytails; angel wings

1

thin (paper, cloth, porcelain, etc.); of thin make; superficial (knowledge, critique, etc.); shallow; slight wound; slight cut

1

pink (colour, color); (lit.) colour of peach (flowers)

4

pajamas; pyjamas

1

loungewear; comfortable clothing worn at home

2

only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to

5

calm; graceful; quiet; mellow; damp; moist

1

to get wet

2

remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted

1

intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation

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way; method; means; resource; course

2

probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't

1

was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...

3

aha!; yes sir

1

to get dry

3

(sound of) laughter; laughing voice

2

bathroom

1

to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)

1

event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble

3

(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case

1

desk

13

to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still

16

bed

3

shampoo

2

to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly

2

daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)

6

coughing; hacking cough; thundering; drumming

1

promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)

2

to cough violently; to have a coughing fit

1

safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good

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