jpdb beta

and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing

4

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

7

if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so

6

something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...

4

to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become

3

why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!

1

abrupt; sudden; unexpected

1

interview (e.g. for a job)

4

to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)

1

to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back

4

indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

22

in a sense; in some way; to an extent

1

good luck; fortune

1

what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few

4

seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!

1

this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")

2

only; sole; unique

1

indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question

34

part-time job; side job

2

experience

1

but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that

2

ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah

7

to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint

1

to be worried; to be troubled

2

but; however; although

10

yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?

1

yesterday

1

until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to

1

facing; opposite; across the street; other side

1

convenience store

2

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

3

yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr

2

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

11

just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously

1

some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous

1

to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at

1

isn't that right?

4

now; soon; already; yet; further; more

5

neck; head; dismissal; discharge

3

be; is

10

personal history; curriculum vitae; resume

2

to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)

1

to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)

1

reuse

1

no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all

8

remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively

2

circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances

2

certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)

1

to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to

4

ha ha ha (laughter)

2