jpdb beta

three people

3

eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice

3

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

7

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

18

I; me

11

too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as

24

child

8

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

65

a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many

1

wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to

3

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

35

isn't that right?

2

teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder

6

since when; from when; how long

1

one year and a half

1

at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for

47

to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed

9

I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that

3

this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me

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

91

income; receipts; revenue

1

at; in; at; when; by; with; and then

24

family; members of a family

3

indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

28

to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)

2

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

1

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

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

31

soon; shortly; nearly; almost

1

bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly

5

reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight

1

there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when

3

to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to

2

yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr

2

surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it

3

one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself

1

indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)

60

the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability

1

be; is

9

money

3

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

10

indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged

1

yessir; yes, sir

1

public matter; governmental matter; prince; duke; lord; sir

2

(arch.) I; (arch.) me; (person having) thin or shaved eyebrows; affectionate suffix for names of young men or pets

2

poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite

1

indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very

17

things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that

3

to be able to manage somehow or another

1

indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!

3