jpdb beta

courtyard; quadrangle; middle court

1

innocent; simple-minded

1

to run around

1

naughty; mischievous; unruly

1

trifling with; toying with; playing with; tossing about (a ship)

1

keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use

4

tired feeling; feeling of exhaustion; sense of fatigue; fatigability

1

to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)

3

to shrug one's shoulders

6

surely; certainly

12

every day

5

trial of strength; test of one's strength (stamina)

1

poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite

3

promising without due consideration

1

lesson; precept; teachings; moral

1

on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway

3

to fall down (e.g. off a chair); to slip down (e.g. one's eyeglasses); to make a fool of oneself; to whoop it up; to be on the spree

1

knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)

2

to skin (one's knee); to graze; to scratch

1

bow-wow; woof; wah-wah; bawling; clamouring; clamoring

1

to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears

2

immediately; promptly

5

near; close; beside; third person

7

to rush over; to run up to

3

in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)

3

far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far

4

assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement

2

to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)

12

frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)

8

mask; disguise; guise; mask

1

to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off

1

to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend

3

aha!; yes sir

4

experience

3

isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...

13

where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually

8

child

11

to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture

1

everyday occurrence

1

adds force or indicates command

25

similar to; like

2

intellectual

1

wise; sagacious; intelligent; sensible

1

have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary

7

stale; hackneyed; cliched

1

deoxyribonucleic acid; DNA

1

to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join

6

heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle

9

wise; clever; smart

2

to inherit; to succeed; to take over

1