jpdb beta

to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate

5

to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage

15

injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss

4

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

18

isn't that right?

1

this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")

11

uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)

2

to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by

3

never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up

2

more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once

2

hostage

2

it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...

4

but; however; although

4

a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily

3

poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful

3

be; is; did; (have) done; please; do

56

and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing

5

ah; oh; hey!

11

prime minister (as the head of a cabinet government); premier

3

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

110

person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others

23

huh?; what's up?

1

you

9

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

3

to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk

6

good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial

7

endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement

11

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

1

eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey

4

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

23

conversation

1

hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo

27

crime; criminal act; offence; offense

1

person concerned; interested party; related party

1

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

1

to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember

6

I; me

20

television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast

1

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

3

to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience

8

is that so? (generally rhetorical)

2

we; us

1

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

83

world; society; people; the public

1

then; well; so; be; is

7

bad guy; villain; evildoer; scoundrel

2

treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like

1

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

21

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

1

be; is

2