jpdb beta

was; were

7

don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow

3

to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)

1

you; dear; honey

4

to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself

1

I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that

1

knowledge; awareness; acceptance; consent; forgiving; pardoning

2

to do

2

be; is; isn't it?

2

gentle; quiet; mild; quiet (color, pattern, etc.); sober

1

to be (doing)

1

tee-hee

2

hey; listen

1

girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman

5

child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot

7

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

5

mm; hm; ngh; hm?; huh?

1

um; er; nuh-uh; no; oof

2

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

1

question; inquiry; enquiry

1

easy; simple; there's no way that ...

1

is not; am not; are not; isn't it?

2

after all; because; but; even; too; as well

1

in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless

1

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

3

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

2

that; those; the

6

The Little Match Girl (1845 short story by Hans Christian Andersen)

3

-like; sort of; similar to; resembling

2

generous; soft-hearted; having a good personality

1

indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged

2

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

3

et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance

2

acquaintance

1

interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt

2

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

6

in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward

2

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

5

very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)

3

poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful

2

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

1

father

1

mother

2

to die; to pass away

2

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

1

story; tale; talk; discussion

1

well-bred; of good upbringing

1

sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt

1

oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)

1

the other day; lately; recently

1