jpdb beta

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

16

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

9

by myself; in person; by oneself

1

to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)

2

Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam

14

again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and

1

was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...

1

cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible

2

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

12

a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago

1

self-introduction

1

although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish

3

be; is

25

bed; couch

1

ticket

1

part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty

1

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

4

arrangement; preparations; search (by police)

1

to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage

11

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

11

(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)

1

ah; oh; hey!

12

appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of

1

that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...

3

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

1

you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she

8

to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding

4

secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)

1

at; in; at; when; by; with; so

17

to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)

2

thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...

1

travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour

1

to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made

3

thank you; thanks

1

at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just

1

to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime

2

indicates emphasis

8

committee member

1

agreement; rule; arrangement; decision

1

things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that

7

beginning; outset; first; onset

1

from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")

10

lottery; drawn lot

1

truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic

2

hey!; say!; I say!; I; me

10

at once; immediately; without delay; promptly

1

quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument

4

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

2

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

30

adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)

2