jpdb beta

father; dad; husband; you; he

1

to crush (with the weight of misfortune)

1

skillfully; admirably; really well; excellently

1

to return a favor (favour); to repay

1

daddy; father; husband

1

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

5

(not so) much; (not) very

1

concern; interest

2

thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow

5

obstinate; stubborn; headstrong

2

chance (of success); odds

3

end of the world

1

wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam

1

daughter

1

cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike

2

weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset

6

to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign

4

capitulation; surrender; submission; yield

15

we; us

10

south

4

to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)

1

contrived; false-sounding

1

to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out

3

rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown

3

skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough

2

to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip

2

purpose; utility; objective; way to use something

2

genuine article; real thing; real deal

4

unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene

1

to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned

1

to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect

6

several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number

20

single-engine plane

2

sudden drop; sharp fall; nosedive; swoop

1

tsk; tut; shoot; chirp

1

to have the nerve to

8

clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)

1

getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement; entanglement; by-blow

1

to prepare for death; to get ready to die

1

to embrace

1

to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)

1

to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)

8

to be surprised; to be astonished

23

fumes from an explosion

2

to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished

1

pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase

7

to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off

4

to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of

4

pilot

2

protection against wind; windbreak

1