jpdb beta

to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy

1

who the heck; just who

1

don't

1

just what you'd expect from ...; that's just like (him, her, etc.); that's (exactly) why ...; that's (precisely) the reason ...

1

failing mark (e.g. in exam)

1

how many points

1

careless mistake

1

please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake

1

distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion

1

passing mark; qualifying marks (score)

4

prohibition; inhibition; ban

1

splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK

10

severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)

1

then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case

3

bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive

2

relief; peace of mind

2

it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...

1

if; in case; supposing

2

given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...

2

by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance

1

to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve

4

when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days

9

after

2

that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that

2

to pass (examination)

3

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

1

to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)

2

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

5

to continue; to keep up; to keep on

1

well; now; then

2

to be in disorder; to lie scattered around

2

time; hour; period; class

13

bath

2

to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)

18

competition; rivalry; something worth doing

1

unexpectedly; unusually; considering all that

1

to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment

3

to be different from what was previously said; to be different from what was promised

1

hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no

3

what

5

squaring; multiplying (a number) by itself; second power

9

minus; negative (quantity); deficit; disadvantage; drawback; negative (ion, pole, growth, image, effect, etc.)

17

equal; equivalent; equals sign; equality sign; equals (as in "A equals B")

2

shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable

11

to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut

5

speaking of; (I told you) already; come on

8

you can do it if you try

1

to tie up; to tie together; to hang (oneself); to summarize; to put (it all) together; to estimate; to expect

2

to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen

2

be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)

3