jpdb beta

that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?

1

terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)

6

good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend

1

no, not like that (but like this)

1

why?; what for?; how?; by what means?

5

manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)

2

to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up

1

to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved

2

indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that

1

outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else

1

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

3

telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone

1

yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh

1

that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)

3

what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn

2

to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die

1

look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!

4

truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic

4

sandbag; gizzard

1

to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come

1

dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing

5

ketchup; catsup

1

primary school; elementary school; grade school

2

(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season

2

sand; grit; fine gravel

9

-like; sort of; similar to; resembling

3

to chase; to run after; to pursue; subsequently; following that; (and) then

1

dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion

6

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

1

human being; human; person; character (of a person)

4

drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other

1

to increase; to multiply

1

-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust

4

scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful

2

to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)

1

school building; schoolhouse

1

inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during

1

to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)

1

everyone; anyone; no one; nobody

1

corridor; hallway; passageway

1

end (of a street, hallway, etc.)

1

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

2

to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after

2

like that; so

1

already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more

5

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

2

by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly

2

chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)

2

to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble

2

pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)

4