jpdb beta

heartening; reassuring

1

just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...

4

that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you

11

hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe

1

bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters

2

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

1

best; vest

1

sure; yeah; I know

3

extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness

1

easy; simple; there's no way that ...

1

eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality

1

ha ha ha; hee hee hee

12

certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet

1

to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed

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invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion

1

voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)

1

at once; immediately; without delay; promptly

1

female student

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one year; some time ago

1

terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)

1

good-looking guy; handsome man; hunk; Adonis; cool guy

4

to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember

2

mister; Mr

2

campus

2

in that way; thus; so; so?

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so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite

1

lunch; (Western-style) single-plate lunch set; plate lunch; launch (boat); motorboat; ranch

1

to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)

1

to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience

3

to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire

2

slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late

1

inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)

1

topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news

1

hot topic; talk of the town

1

-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now

10

wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting)

1

to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become

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to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)

2

department (faculty) of literature

1

How do you do?; I am glad to meet you

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well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...

2

boyfriend; he; him

8

very; extremely; excessively

1

isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on

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a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago

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to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of

1

but; however; although

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centre of attention; center of attention

1

well, I must admit ...

1

this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me

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