jpdb beta

to talk; to chat; to chatter

2

direct; immediate; personal; firsthand

2

splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK

3

to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched

3

scorn; disdain; contempt

1

to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do

4

interpretation (i.e. oral translation); interpreter

1

opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows

1

even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should

1

to be unusual (of a person or of a thing); to be uncommon; to be peculiar; to be crazy; to be eccentric; to be different

1

even now; still; as yet

1

disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem

2

whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life

1

to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated

3

there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when

4

one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month

3

least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least

1

you (plural)

2

to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include

3

invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion

1

to be too numerous; to be too much

1

towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)

2

to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post

6

people

4

for example; for instance; e.g.

1

a help; assistance

3

maid; helper; help; assistance

1

warm welcome

1

love for one's current school or alma mater

1

mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence

1

assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement

1

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

7

to be needed; to be wanted

1

oh!; oh?; my!

2

door; gate; opening; title page

3

fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly

2

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.)

2

what; what?; hey!

3

bad; poor; inferior; delinquent; hoodlum; hooligan

2

playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together

2

to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid

3

straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct

2

snide remark; insinuation; sly dig; disguised reproach; indirect criticism

3

bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter

3

to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained

2

to glare at; to scowl at

1

to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward

3

to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away

2

nervous; highly strung; sensitive; fussy; worried about petty things

2

end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap

2