jpdb beta

I; me

8

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

2

five; 5

1

year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)

1

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

24

to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

6

although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish

2

tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well

2

to remain; to be left

1

adds force or indicates command

2

paper

1

inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness

1

be; is

24

this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence

5

bank robbery; bank robber

1

glove; mitten; mitt

1

without

1

to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at

3

my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!

1

very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary

1

dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure

1

to have a talk; to tell a story

1

right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?

17

unique flavor (flavour); (degree of) flavouring; distinctive quality; special charm

1

it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?

3

Mr (junior); master; boy

5

to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous

1

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

2

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

7

thank you

6

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

4

manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution

7

considerably; fairly; quite

1

to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)

1

necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement

4

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

1

that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that

4

as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also

2

that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...

5

above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous

1

stipulation; prescription; provision; regulation; rule

1

number of characters; number of letters; word count

1

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.

37

overcoat; exceeding; going over; exaggerated; over the top; over par

1

only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to

1

writing (e.g. as a profession)

1

point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes

1

of course; certainly; naturally

1

to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in

1

particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information

2