jpdb beta

be; is

25

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

1

only; nothing but

1

because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly

5

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

4

preparedness; readiness; mental attitude; frame of mind

1

to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour

1

actor; actress; player; performer

1

to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)

1

same; similar; (just) like; equal

1

something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...

2

(running) abreast; side-by-side; in a row; neck and neck; (almost) equal

1

and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...

1

to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise

16

but; however; although

5

easy-to-understand

1

to do what one is told to (esp. of a child); to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says; to do what one wants something (one's body, legs, etc.) to do; to work as expected (e.g. of a machine); to obey (one)

1

fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she

1

isn't that right?

5

yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh

4

-like; sort of; similar to; resembling

3

old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)

1

at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else

1

neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing

1

to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)

2

seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!

5

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

9

that's so, isn't it

1

until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far

1

thank you; thanks

2

to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)

1

no!; no no!; no, not at all

1

it is I who should say so

1

help; aid; assistance

1

dry; dry (tone, humour, etc.); unemotional; dry (of alcohol)

1

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

1

all; everyone; everybody

1

to comfort; to console; to amuse

1

and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless

2

joke; jest; funny story

1

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

6

skilled person; capable person; doer; performer; giver; bestower

1

management consultancy

1

but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that

1

(a) little; somewhat; somehow

1

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

2

he; she; that person; (arch.) you

1

business world; business circles; (the) industry

1

for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first

2

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

1