jpdb beta

that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so

5

one step higher; one better; cut above; one up

1

seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that

11

money; metal

2

to tear off; to pluck off; to take forcibly

1

host (of a party, summit, etc.); host (of male host club)

1

indefinite; hazy; vague; unsettled; undecided

1

friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation

5

mode (musical mode, mode of probability distribution, state of physical system); fashion

1

now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which

1

cough; ahem

6

full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)

2

student council

2

contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation

7

in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically

2

pinch-hitting

1

now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which

3

director; executive; officer; official; person in charge

1

was

11

it's my turn; the ball is in my court; it's up to me

1

ridiculous; odd

1

to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)

1

is not; am not; are not

8

it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?

8

next year

1

head of the student council; president of the student council

1

trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention

3

role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role

2

activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)

3

self-restraint; voluntary restraint; self-imposed control; self-discipline

2

publication; issue (of journal, newspaper, etc.); issue (of banknotes, bonds, passport, etc.); raising an event (software)

1

to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)

1

safety; security

1

snugly; neatly; compactly; cosily

1

to give a warning; to remind (a person) of

2

reminder

1

head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team

23

fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)

1

hmm; I see; hrm

2

to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up

5

glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination

2

frame; flame (abusive or threatening message)

1

to boost; to force up; to push up

1

forcing; enforcement; forced; enforced

1

to run swiftly; to dash; to rush; to race

1

surely; certainly

3

vanguard; advance guard

1

you (plural)

5

to get on; to climb on

1

so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite

1