jpdb beta

main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part

1

many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly

4

to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)

3

daytime; noon period of the day; matinee

1

twice

1

public performance; exhibition in a foreign country

1

tension; mental strain; nervousness

4

seeing; looking at

1

to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along

1

worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst

1

stage; performance

4

self-satisfaction; (self-)complacency; smugness

2

halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked

1

to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank

1

trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)

4

will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)

1

difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error

1

reconciliation; make peace with

1

the same night; that night

1

long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged

3

goods piled beneath; lower layer; lowest social strata; bottom (of the ladder); low rank

1

to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)

1

connection; pull

1

to be preeminent; to be outstanding

1

studies; schoolwork; classwork

1

to cut corners; to be shoddy

1

four

1

I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately

1

to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)

1

invitation

1

introduction; presentation; referral; listing

3

to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know

1

as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state

6

you can do it if you try

1

just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously

2

to make a serious effort

1

swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction

2

to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate

1

proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification

2

to gather; to collect; to assemble

5

to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete

2

each other; one another

2

to use up (all one's strength, ideas, etc.); to exert oneself; to do one's best

1

to act up (machine); to go out of tune (instrument); to not work right; to be knocked off stride; to lose one's bearings; to lose one's presence of mind

1

quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like

2

foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd

1

to date; as of now

1

to fail to hear something; to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something; to let a remark slide

1

obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)

2

as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all

2