jpdb beta

prey; victim

2

to become; to amount to

2

oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!

1

was; were

3

tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health

1

drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other

1

one; one

1

to one's heart's content; to one's complete satisfaction; as much as one likes; heartily; thoroughly; without restraint

1

delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient

1

to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back

4

to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)

2

to be

1

he; she; that guy

1

and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...

6

to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)

2

question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion

2

there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you

2

it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?

1

to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry

1

we

1

unnecessary; not needed; not necessary

1

something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...

3

similar

1

um; er; nuh-uh; no; oof

3

is that so? (generally rhetorical)

3

eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey

1

alarm

2

again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and

2

legendary beast; magical beast

4

to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)

3

all present; all concerned; all of us

2

(sound of) laughter; laughing voice

4

big catch (fishing); good haul

2

to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

2

to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do

3

resistance (e.g. to antibiotics); tolerance (e.g. drug tolerance)

1

to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen

3

center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused

1

to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight

2

surely; certainly

2

both (people)

2

to rely on

1

perhaps; probably; generous; many; much

1

that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...

4

expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming

1

to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home

1

hey!; oi!; ahoy!; I; me

2

charge; rush; dash; assault; attack

1

follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot

1

to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time

1