jpdb beta

to get to know each other; to make acquaintance

1

chitter; chatter; giggle; screeching; squealing

1

cause of offense; cause of offence; annoyance; spasms; convulsions; cramps

1

to be silent; to say nothing

4

more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once

1

something like ...; something called ...

1

older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella

4

to fly in the air

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dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing

1

ignoring; looking the other way; passing through; going through; ball hit through net (in tennis)

1

entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)

1

normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station

1

suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange

4

person

1

surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it

2

wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason

1

it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?

2

quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like

3

oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!

2

extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more

1

oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!

1

look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute

1

also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise

3

such; this sort of; like this

2

to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in

3

to the end; to the last

1

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

3

in search of; in order to look for

1

uh-oh; oops; sorry

1

slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long

4

to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count

1

to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)

1

wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!

1

to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess

1

diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily

1

he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing

2

really; truly; indeed; good grief

1

bothersome; tiresome; bother to do

1

to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)

1

to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)

1

that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there

2

difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy

1

in addition; besides

1

aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad

2

title

1

to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound

2

end; close; termination

1

to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall

1

pedestrian traffic

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many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common

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