jpdb beta

feel uneasy; on tenterhooks; in suspense; on pins and needles

1

to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree

3

to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed

2

forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what

3

senior high school student

1

to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in

1

formal marriage interview

1

never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up

8

another's parent; another's parents

1

to be (doing)

2

un-; non-; negative prefix

3

authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers

3

guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper

2

circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money

5

by means of; due to; because of; according to

3

to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve

2

to be able (to); to be possible (to)

2

large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university

3

to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)

1

to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple

2

as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible

1

it seems that; as if

2

should; must; -able; probably; likely

3

to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something

2

to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)

1

expressive person (e.g. in musical performance)

1

criticism; judgement; judgment; comment

1

essential part; indispensable part; unavoidable part; front and back matter (of a book, magazine, etc.)

1

one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances

3

to let someone say

1

to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)

1

to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour

2

in all

1

listing (on the stock exchange, etc.); taking a company public; presentation (e.g. of a play, opera); performance

1

since; henceforth

2

biggest; greatest; largest; maximum

1

(being in) the red; deficit; red letter; red writing; corrections (by a teacher or proofreader) written in red

1

readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation

2

matter causing distress; something causing worry

1

to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation

1

to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently

2

promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently

2

attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession

3

special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial

2

connection; attachment; changing trains; conjunction

1

to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)

5

just one person; only one

1

understanding person; supporter

1

overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed

1

heave-ho; oops; yes; yeah

1