jpdb beta

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

4

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

1

nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible

4

character; personality; (fictional) character; character

1

to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out

1

to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)

3

liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of

2

approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like

2

freedom; liberty

2

to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch

3

younger sister

1

can't go on like this; can't stand it anymore; can't take it any longer

1

to snore

1

together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category

1

big; large; great

1

sound; noise; (musical) note; fame

1

to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen

1

painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh

2

as (someone) says

1

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

3

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

3

thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love

1

no

3

below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after

2

to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to

3

to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up

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

3

eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.

2

all day long; all the day; throughout the day

1

to talk; to chat; to chatter

2

to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do

2

please

2

poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite

1

easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all

1

let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...

2

then; well; so; well then

3

first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

1

to be born and raised (in); to be born and brought up; to be born and bred

1

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; by the way

1

mountain; hill; mine; (mountain) forest; heap; pile; protruding or high part of an object

1

forest; shrine grove

1

rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown

2

shopping; purchased goods

1

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

1

to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)

3

bus; bus

1

one hour

1

not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned

1

to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend

1

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

2