jpdb beta

test of courage (e.g. at a frightening place such as a graveyard); dare

2

action committee; executive committee

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oh, yes?; really?

2

unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)

1

sociable

1

to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)

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it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that

1

class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate

1

being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)

1

class

2

self-study; teaching oneself; studying by oneself (at school) while the teacher is absent

1

gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance

1

trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention

1

role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role

1

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

1

to have the nerve to

1

my sympathies; that's too bad; my condolences

1

paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow

2

best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)

1

scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful

2

to avenge oneself

1

evening; night; dinner

1

in high spirits

1

cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible

1

a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily

3

one class; one set; a pair; a suite; a series

1

protest; objection

1

as (somebody) says

1

itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally

1

um; er; nuh-uh; no; oof

2

enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to

1

to have a talk; to tell a story

1

friend; companion

3

to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)

3

school

1

to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding

2

tradition; legend; folklore

2

last day; final day

1

to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out

1

campfire

2

dance

1

finale

1

moment; second; instant

1

to dance (orig. a hopping dance)

1

pair; pair-oared boat

1

life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life

1

to remain married for life

1

fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity

1

to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly

1

called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...

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