jpdb beta

coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; coffeehouse; cafe

1

face; looks; vestiges; trace

4

at; in; at; when; by; with; and then

20

to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate

1

to walk

1

unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement

1

Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker

11

town; block; downtown; main street; street; road

1

indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

54

young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small

9

woman; female; feminine gender

3

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

45

in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye

1

old woman

2

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

36

to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed

6

to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back

3

called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...

1

mystery case

1

repeated occurrence

1

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

84

loveable; very likeable; like very much

1

too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as

8

one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although

1

close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum

1

winter

3

event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble

1

truth; real situation

1

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.

26

to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death

1

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

11

terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous

3

ghost; apparition; phantom; spectre; specter; demon

17

to grow older; to advance in age; to be very aged

4

deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing

1

was; were

5

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

34

pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing

1

three people

3

daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)

1

(romantic) love

1

work; job; labor; work

2

friendship; fellowship; camaraderie

1

such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o

2

riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious

1

unnatural phenomenon; strange happenings; haunting

1

if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question

18

battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict

1

slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late

2

to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed

2