jpdb beta

state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication

1

ah; oh; hey!

4

how; in what way; how about

2

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

15

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

1

here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...

4

we; us

1

to glance at; to glimpse

1

immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily

1

hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently

1

was; were

3

alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay

1

thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow

1

before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill

1

first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)

1

Sirs; Mesdames; around (the time that, etc.); about

1

clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.

7

to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till

3

store; shop; establishment; restaurant

2

sample; specimen; pattern; model; example

1

to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)

1

signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name

1

it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...

1

article for sale; goods for sale; main attraction; specialty; For Sale

2

is not; am not; are not

1

nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...

1

however; but

2

wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)

1

amount of money; sum

2

enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten

2

payment

1

intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation

1

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

1

to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated

1

direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)

2

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

1

to sell; to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.); to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneself; to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.)

1

spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood

1

return; welcome home

1

to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)

3

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

5

is not; am not; are not

2

to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death

1

uncle

2

Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation

2

to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important

1

boarding school

2

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

2

father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father

2

today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays

1