jpdb beta

strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle

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to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely

6

near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides

3

all; every

9

technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft

9

to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in

2

to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely

2

intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation

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(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey

4

to become hungry

3

war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces

1

papa; dad; daddy; sugar daddy

1

indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very

242

rolling up one's sleeves

1

the (one's) best pupil; the (one's) top disciple

2

to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post

10

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

131

to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)

4

to ask a question; to ask questions

1

while; even though; despite

11

medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)

9

dining; dining room; meal

3

to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold

32

putting on a brave face; put-on cheeriness; pretending one is fine; show of courage; bravado; Dutch courage

1

amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity

8

smiling face; smile

8

to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind

2

accurate; correct; precise; exact

7

employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson

2

now; soon; already; yet; further; more

37

family; members of a family

3

-like; sort of; similar to; resembling

16

approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like

37

frequency (of occurrence)

1

going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease

1

what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn

31

still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least

37

breakfast

1

to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment

5

the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...

185

but; however; although

68

don't worry about it; it's nothing; don't give it a thought

1

a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily

12

bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread

6

to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on

35

to take out; to drag out

1

(a) few; some; several

6

looking for a particular person or thing; searching high and low; hunting for; picking out; singling out

1

half-eaten

1

as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state

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