jpdb beta

to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (cat)

3

ill-natured; mean; nasty; sadistic; cruel; mean-spirited

1

ah; oh; hey!

6

slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late

5

you (plural)

2

certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons

1

supplementary lessons

4

to take a class

1

three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold

1

intensely; severely; strictly; tightly; compactly; closely

1

that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family

5

to collapse (physically or emotionally); to fall down

1

side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife

1

to poke; to push

1

to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on

2

left ear

2

earrings (for pierced ears); ear piercing; body piercing

15

colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance

12

after school (at the end of the day)

1

coming home from school

1

student in a lower grade; underclassman

2

school gate

1

to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)

1

to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink

4

aura

4

in a bad temper; cranky; crabby

1

what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?

1

hesitation; indecision

2

rather; sooner; preferably

1

to pretend

4

to go past; to pass; to pass by

1

middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly

6

to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself

4

way out; means to escape; escape route

2

to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)

2

to bring back

1

to be called ...; to be referred to as ...

4

to correct oneself; to restate

1

subject; theme; homework; assignment; task; challenge

1

substance; essence; real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate); substantive; substantial

1

sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid

8

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

9

abandoned cat; stray cat

1

stealthily; secretly; in secret

4

to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience

1

if; in case; supposing

4

encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)

3

unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable

1

to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss

1

ambush; lying in wait for an ambush

1