jpdb beta

self-introduction

1

honour; honor; glory; privilege

3

you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she

2

older brother

3

with a friendly grin; smilingly

2

affable; amiable; sociable; agreeable

1

to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon

4

to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out

5

favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)

1

to show; to display

3

to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get

1

insect; bug

2

pictorial book; picture book; illustrated reference book; identification manual; field guide

1

yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof

6

indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged

7

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

1

yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's

5

is not; am not; are not; isn't it?

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I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that

3

moment; brief space of time

1

look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!

1

so; like this; in this way

2

pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely

6

butterfly

2

with these words; while saying

1

to indicate; to show; to point to

1

picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage

2

to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded

1

page

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truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic

5

to look into; to peer in

1

to be relieved; to feel relieved

1

usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally

1

what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest

3

to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count

5

then; well; so; be; is

4

which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon

1

to choose; to select

1

friendly; affable; amiable; sociable; loving company; (animals) taking kindly to men

1

thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...

2

to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)

1

enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful

7

bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase

1

children

1

to watch over; to watch attentively

1

just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"

1

before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end

1

belly; abdomen; stomach

2

to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)

2

to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize

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