jpdb beta

by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being

1

this sort of; this kind of; like this; such

2

day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date

1

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

42

to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become

6

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

4

is that so? (generally rhetorical)

2

girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman

2

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

50

to walk

1

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

92

slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late

2

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

13

I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me

3

no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all

3

to apologize; to apologise

1

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

16

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

1

liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity

4

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

21

that; those; the

10

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

10

first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface

1

for your information; I'm telling you

1

I; me

6

exchanging diary between friends (usually at school)

1

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

2

pager; beeper

1

I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal

2

so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already

4

matching clothing worn by couples

1

absurd; unreasonable

1

adds force or indicates command

2

and then; after that

2

birthday

1

and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not

3

Christmas

1

(Saint) Valentine

1

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

10

(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least

2

to be needed; to be wanted

2

loveable; very likeable; like very much

1

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

16

again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and

2

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

24

mysterious thief; phantom thief

9

Lucifer

6

as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather

1

house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name

1

here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...

5