jpdb beta

hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no

4

good flavor; good flavour; delicacy; dainty

1

be; is

1

somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of

3

knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)

3

to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)

3

to crouch; to squat; to cower

3

surely (not); certainly (not)

1

I; me; myself; (arch.) we; (arch.) us; (arch.) ourselves

2

to be ruined; to go under; to perish; to be destroyed

1

to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine

8

indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very

15

there, there

1

Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker

12

to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)

3

spy

1

doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion

1

to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished

1

congratulations

1

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

1

that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you

9

good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial

13

he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!

4

to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)

3

lively; energetic; vigorously (jumping, flopping, etc.); piercing (e.g. sound); penetrating

1

yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's

8

unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)

2

somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of

1

thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality

7

as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")

1

even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that

1

to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do

1

it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...

1

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

21

mask; disguise; guise; mask

1

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

1

to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience

3

good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial

5

remaining lives

1

to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate

1

second generation; second; junior

1

I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...

1

to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of

1

to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)

1

because; as; since

1

castle (in place names); castle; fortress

1

(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier

1

control; management (e.g. of a business)

1

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

1

harmless

2