jpdb beta

attendance (on); chaperonage; attendant; escort; entourage

2

without

4

alone; by oneself; on one's own

6

smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)

2

junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school

1

immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily

4

bus

3

loitering on the way; wayside grass

1

chance; opportunity

4

necessity; inevitability

1

talking while standing; standing around talking

2

to continue; to keep up; to keep on

9

to be weary; to be worn out; to be fed up (with); to be sick of; to be dejected; to be dispirited

1

thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight

1

yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)

2

thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue

1

Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker

7

until now; so far; up to the present

6

to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)

2

to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK

1

only; merely; but; no more than

3

ten-odd; a dozen or so

1

to gather; to collect; to assemble

1

to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed

1

that; those; the

30

department store; department

2

to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision

1

even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is

1

moisture; humidity; dampness

3

texture; grain; one's skin (lacking makeup, etc.); natural skin; surface of the earth; bare ground

1

young and cheeky; brash; sassy

1

to put on airs; to act big; to throw one's weight about; to be overbearing; to be domineering; to be bossy

1

generosity; magnanimity; tolerance; length and capacity; measures

1

goodness; good

1

father

4

good-natured

1

(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups

5

to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)

8

haste; hurry; expedition; speed; dispatch

1

closing hours (of a store, restaurant, etc.)

1

to make way for; to make room for; to get out of the way; to pave the way for; to open up opportunity

1

discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude

7

to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)

2

chewing gum; gum; rubber

4

to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)

1

to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain

8

to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp

10

to count; to enumerate

1

to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)

7

to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)

4