jpdb beta

self-esteem; self-respect; self-importance; conceit; pride

1

to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)

2

a bit more; a bit longer

4

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

7

superior; better

1

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

2

ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound

3

knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice

2

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

1

to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face

5

end; close; termination

2

chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)

2

a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly

1

to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve

1

review; reconsideration; revision

1

enough; sufficient; plenty; sufficiently; fully; thoroughly

4

for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)

2

response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect

1

this time; now

5

to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point

2

a great deal; very much; a lot; (arch.) with a great amount of effort

2

marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles

2

same feeling; same sentiment; same opinion; sympathy; agreement; concurrence

1

refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed

2

leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; marijuana; cannabis

2

pure white

2

sizzle (sound of meat cooking); shrill droning of a cicada

1

noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky

3

cicada; locust; small-sized pulley

1

summer vacation; summer holiday

14

to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)

6

summer

8

to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)

1

to summon courage; to be brave

3

to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse

2

examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)

1

noisily (e.g. from many people talking); creating a commotion; rustling (leaves); feeling a chill; getting the chills

3

to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make

6

hey; listen

1

sea; ocean; waters

6

bathing suit; swimsuit; swimmers

33

eavesdropping; tapping

1

to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)

2

suddenly (hit); with a slap; sharply (glance, glare, etc.); fiercely; suddenly; all of a sudden

1

to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of

1

on closer reflection; on second thought; come to think of it; actually

1

lesson; class work; teaching; instruction

7

school swimsuit; regulation blue one-piece swimsuit worn by pupils in school-based swimming events

5

holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night

5

to lean on; to recline on; to rely on; to depend on

4