jpdb beta

knowing; (an) acquaintance

4

marathon; long-distance race

1

gambling; competition; game (of chance)

1

gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK

4

fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet

1

to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal

3

serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady

4

thing that should be (carefully) avoided; no-no; thing to definitely not do; something forbidden; taboo

1

to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep

2

body

5

noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky

11

start

3

school gate

1

starting point; starting line

1

meeting up; gathering; assembly; set

1

the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability

1

to take one's place; to take one's position; to go into position; to line up

1

preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)

10

to accompany; to follow; to keep up with

2

to creep; to crawl

1

island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf

1

boy; man; male

4

(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season

7

old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly

2

metre; meter; meter; gauge

1

race

1

in a sense; in some way; to an extent

3

hey!; c'mon!; pushy; overbearing; self-assured

1

moment; second; instant

2

won't do (for me)

1

act; deed; conduct

7

danger; peril; hazard; risk

3

successively; one after another

1

Sunday

4

before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing

1

to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated

1

(person with) no sense of direction; poor sense of locality

1

placid; composed; big hearted; broad-minded; great quantity (of something)

1

dirty; unclean

1

this person

2

pleased to meet you; how do you do; my regards (to someone); my greetings; best wishes

4

to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to

1

to go to; to proceed to; to leave for

2

something; some kind of; for some reason

13

wrong direction; different direction (from what one expected)

1

as (somebody) says

1

quickly; at once; right away; hurriedly

2

rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling

2

to go to hell; to fall into hell; to be damned

1

resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret

1