jpdb beta

buying; purchasing

1

to hesitate; to hold back; to be reluctant; to be unwilling; to have loose painful bowel movement; to suffer from tenesmus

1

to remain in memory (of sounds and words); to linger in one's ears

2

doorbell

2

elbow

11

to straighten oneself

3

to come and stay; to drop in; to visit

2

image; figure; figure; form; image

4

glancing (look)

2

satisfactory; decent; good; proper; worthy

3

go home; get out

5

annoying; noisy; strict

3

to be silent; to say nothing

62

to do

1

to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with

18

time; labour; labor

3

to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)

8

wise; clever; smart

1

quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt

7

evasion; avoidance

1

ability; faculty

14

to like; to prefer; to be pleased by

1

wobbling; tottering; wavering (e.g. over a decision); dithering; boiling up; dizzily

2

(corrugated) cardboard

1

use of force

2

had better ...; had better not ...

6

(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount

10

to occur; to happen

22

short temper; quick temper; hot temper; impatience; irritability

4

to hate; to dislike; to loathe

6

children

1

to run around trying to escape; to run from place to place

2

the scruff or nape of the neck

1

to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand

3

teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder

2

pose; pause

4

year in, year out; always; 24-7

2

approximately; about; only; nothing but; just (finished, etc.)

1

reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse

3

noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky

1

one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission

4

livid

1

to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)

30

in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash

7

even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)

3

very popular; highly favoured

1

to scatter around; to leave untidy; to make a mess

1

to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)

16

physique; constitution

1

lying face down; lying on one's face; placing upside down; placing face down

12