jpdb beta

chattering; chit-chat; (ladies) prattle

1

maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling

2

to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on

4

sign; indication; omen; symptom

1

to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out

2

to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely

1

once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning

2

realistic; pragmatic

1

should do; ought to do

1

paperwork

1

under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side

1

noisily; clamorously; incessantly (complaining, pestering, etc.); going on and on; loudly (crying); wailing

1

manufacturing; craftsmanship; making things by hand

1

poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful

4

to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end

2

confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging

1

indescribable; having no way to express

1

to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly

1

frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed

3

as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction

1

vexing; irritating; impatient

1

(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest

2

insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy

1

to court; to woo; to approach defiantly

3

to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)

1

selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful

1

(someone else's) child

1

effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving

1

to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)

5

bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy

1

playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)

1

to manage something successfully; to be successful

1

after

2

neck; head; dismissal; discharge

2

to screw up; to put the screws on (a person); to constrict (someone, something)

1

to frolic about; to mess around

1

(your) time

1

in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash

1

pocket watch

1

to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)

2

to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol

2

the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation

1

to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that

1

just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that

2

middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly

2

to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly

1

to wave one's hand

2

to guffaw; to roar with laughter; to laugh heartily

1

to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate

1

to love

1