jpdb beta

scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer

1

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

1

sympathy; compassion; pity

1

female university student; female college student

4

older; senior

1

at that time; in those days

1

conclusion

1

to sum up; to summarize; to summarise

1

to dress up as; to disguise oneself as; to play the role of

1

date and time

1

deed; act

1

to wrinkle up (one's eyebrows, one's nose); to furrow; to crimple

2

to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone

1

rather than

1

feeble

1

aha!; yes sir

2

logical connection; chain of reasoning; coherence; blood vessel

1

enlightenment; spiritual awakening; opening one's eyes to the truth; gaining eyesight; restoring eyesight; opening the eyes

1

incomparable; cannot compare (with); beyond comparison; in another league

1

slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)

1

amount of force (required to do something); (using the) right amount of force; appropriate use of force

1

concentration of mind; mental concentration (on some task)

1

hack; inferior horse; inferior person; incapable person

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.)

3

huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!

1

natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder

1

to build up a hypothesis

1

suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy

2

to swell; to expand; to inflate; to bulge

1

network

22

the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous

2

making light of; thinking little of; slighting; belittling; dismissing; contempt

1

to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb

2

condominium (usu. mid or high-rise); apartment building; apartment house; block of flats; apartment; flat

1

to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)

2

two; 2

1

rejection; dismissal

1

efficient

2

detour; circumvention; turning movement

1

time; labour; labor

1

to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated

5

instantly; resolutely

1

lemon

1

silhouette

1

expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation

4

on the occasion of; at the time of

1

shout; yell; scream

1

to make a payment via bank deposit transfer; to discard another player's winning tile

1

to grin

1

this is why; this means; it is the case that

2