jpdb beta

three years; third school year (e.g. of high school)

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set of three; three sets; three classes

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at; in; at; when; by; with; so

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person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others

2

indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...

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to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop

6

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

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isn't that right?

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clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor

1

was; were

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stairs; stairway; staircase

2

from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")

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to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)

1

time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity

3

to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously

1

umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap

1

indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question

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point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead

1

throat; singing voice; gutter (inner margins of a book)

1

at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of

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to stick (into); to pierce; to enter at full speed; to hit (e.g. the catcher's mitt) at speed

1

you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...

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eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.

4

serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not

2

too (much); overly; excessively

1

disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful

1

eye-witness; witness

1

to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding

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gag order; gag rule; gag law

1

to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down

1

seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...

4

adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)

1

woman; girl

1

class

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chairperson (of a committee); chair; chairman; chairwoman; president

1

yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of

5

it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?

3

same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...

3

day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date

1

the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person

1

mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she

2

too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as

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accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons

9

to die; to pass away

1

this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence

5

too; also; still; as before; even so; either way

1

example; instance; precedent; custom; habit

1

curse; spell; malediction

1

to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember

9

indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm

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