jpdb beta

to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)

2

on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead

1

evasion; avoidance; shirking; recusation (of a judge); taking exception (to a judge); challenge

1

to intrude; to butt in; to meddle; to be forward; to be self-assertive; to show off

1

unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with

4

next day

1

to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed

1

shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof

1

day duty; day shift; class duty (students)

4

journal; log

3

bare minimum; minimum necessary (amount, number, etc.)

1

to call each other; to call out to one another

1

to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder

4

awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained

3

to call back; to recall

1

close; intimate; on good terms

1

business; affairs; duties; work; procedure; task

1

contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation

1

(not) very; (not) much

1

valley

2

to tear off; to strip; to rob

1

joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem

1

distrust; mistrust; insincerity; impiety; faithlessness

1

to deepen; to heighten; to intensify

1

to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)

1

surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid

7

personal criticism; character sketch

2

bottomless (bucket, etc.); unbounded (good nature, optimism, etc.); boundless; imprudent; indiscreet; extremely heavy drinker

1

good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark

1

advice; warning

1

sound of something small rolling once (often into a hole); easily; suddenly; completely (e.g. forgetting); utterly; disappointing; curling up into the fetal position

1

surely; certainly; without doubt

1

mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)

1

believable; credible; trustworthy

1

(a) slight; disrespect; making light (of); neglect

1

maliciousness; ill will; noxious gas; (arch.) (vengeful) ghost; (arch.) specter

1

to slide into; to slip into

2

muttering voice; murmuring voice

1

with a shiver (down one's spine); with a sudden chill

3

to throb (with pain); to ache; to smart; to rankle; to gall; to rile

2

to mistake someone for someone else; to misread; to misjudge

1

speculation; thinking; meditation

1

to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in

1

before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end

4

verbal gaffe; verbal slip; slip of the tongue; using improper words

1

to realize; to realise; to hit upon something

1

in a hurry; hastily; in feverish haste

1

to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around

1

secret talk

2

unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all

3