jpdb beta

dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding

4

throne; crown; government position; court rank; social standing; rank; grade (of quality, etc.)

1

shut up!; be quiet!

1

I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal

1

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

6

hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo

14

then; well; so; be; is

6

lanthanum (La); lantern

1

to turn on; to switch on; to light up

1

indicates question

2

no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not

2

such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!

3

economising; saving

1

refueling (car, plane, etc.); lubricating (a machine); oiling

1

institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)

1

be; is; did; (have) done; please; do

12

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

8

next; following; subsequent; stage; station

2

where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent

2

at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for

10

to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen

9

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

7

to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!

3

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

7

adds force or indicates command

2

but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...

3

just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...

4

continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago

3

darkness; the dark

1

so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already

2

eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice

1

indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)

15

to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated

1

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

2

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

1

now; soon; already; yet; further; more

2

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

2

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

19

light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence

3

indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

8

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

6

from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)

2

right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?

17

what day; how many days

1

to pass (of time); to elapse

1

even

1

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

4

truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic

1

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

7

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

7