jpdb beta

coming; going; being (somewhere); (please) come; go; stay

1

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

1

please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give

2

sitting down; sitting up; sit!

1

to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken

5

at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just

11

six; 6

4

to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order

1

it's been a long time; long time no see

1

plaster cast; cast; gypsum; plaster of Paris

8

major general; rear admiral; air commodore

13

military academy

4

alumnus (alumnae); graduate; former member of an organization; former inhabitant (country, region, etc.)

3

to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate

3

just a handful; only a small number (of)

1

considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty

2

feeling (much) obliged; being (very) grateful; feeling sorry (for troubling someone); feeling ashamed (e.g. of an error); (arch.) shrinking back in fear

6

be; is

1

your Excellency; his Excellency; her Excellency

2

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

2

one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation

1

cane; walking stick; staff; wand

1

something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another

6

to say; to be called; to do

2

no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about

3

to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)

13

branch (of a language family); branch of languages

1

phlegm; sputum

1

to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)

2

please; kindly; I beg of you; by all means; without fail

1

taking care of oneself; self-love

1

old body; aged person; elderly person

2

to live long; to survive

1

to get a salary (from); to receive a stipend (from); to be on the payroll (of)

1

precisely because

4

to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end

1

one's old bones; old man

1

to whip; to lash; to give the rod; to spur on; to encourage

1

when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives

3

still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet

3

to return a favor (favour); to repay

1

admiration; being impressed (by)

2

to do

1

to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to

16

giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange

2

farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)

1

to boil; to simmer; to stew; to seethe

1

to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake

5

to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry

1

to deep-fry; to make deep-fried food; to launch (fireworks, etc.); to hoist (e.g. a flag); to summon (for geishas, etc.); to call in

1