jpdb beta

you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...

11

fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she

2

hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit

1

from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)

9

to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)

1

light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence

1

to narrow; to reduce; to contract

1

just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...

2

a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number

1

out of focus; off the point

1

to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate

1

meaning; called; said

2

theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse

1

relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect

1

existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have

1

to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind

5

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

4

to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)

1

you; I; me; oneself

3

precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed

2

nearsightedness; shortsightedness; myopia

1

illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane

1

defect; fault; flaw; deformity; deficiency; shortage

1

the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous

3

(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody

1

spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention

1

also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise

2

to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)

10

glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination

1

everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly

1

settlement; solution; resolution

1

errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use

1

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

3

to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed

3

after all; because; but; even; too; as well

5

truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic

3

once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone

2

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

2

pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely

2

is not; am not; are not; isn't it?

5

everyone; everybody; all; everything; all

2

to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience

1

to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)

5

to collect; to assemble; to gather

5

materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis

2

quartz sand; silica sand

4

sand; grit

4

as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")

1

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

1

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

2