jpdb beta

cough; ahem

5

one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years

1

to use tact; to exercise discretion; to be tactful; to be thoughtful; to have the sense (to do); to take a hint

3

admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled

3

future (usually near); prospects

1

tender; warm; meticulous; detailed; deep (of a colour); thick (e.g. fog)

1

variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.

1

to taste and compare several dishes (or foods) of the same type

1

hey; listen

1

heave-ho; oops; yes; yeah

2

to hold up in one's arms

5

keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use

1

hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe

9

something like that; sort of like that; similar to that; in that vein

1

opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling

6

hug; carrying in one's arms (a baby, pet, doll, etc.)

5

to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival

1

rough; careless; slovenly; slipshod; rude; impolite

5

to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position

1

look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute

3

mother; mom; mum; wife

11

to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful

1

to wave one's hand

3

driving off a troublesome person; getting rid of a nuisance

1

lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit

10

approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)

1

to be sensible; to be smart; to be tasteful; to be thoughtful; to be tactful; to be sensitive

2

open field; empty lot; plain

1

rapidly (e.g. progress, moving forward); growing visibly; quickly; steadily; by leaps and bounds

3

sound of something making firm contact with a flat surface

3

to strip someone; to help someone remove (clothes)

2

to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off

1

layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)

1

more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage

1

French bread (esp. baguette); breadstick

1

sandwich

6

intensely; severely; strictly; tightly; compactly; closely

2

to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss

2

former name for makushita division

1

mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)

1

full up; to have had enough of something (both good and bad nuance)

1

vegetable

4

you are quite right; reasonable; natural; just

1

sauce; Worcestershire sauce

1

lettuce (Lactuca sativa)

1

dripping; trickling; drop by drop; in drops

1

to stimulate one's appetite; to whet one's appetite

1

angle

7

stylish; smart; with a crack; crisply (e.g. fried, starched); tearing off; ripping off

1

chicken; coward; scaredy-cat; chicken

1