jpdb beta

such; this sort of; like this

1

putting life into; animating; cheering up

1

important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident

1

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

1

to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat

2

alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay

1

solidarity; banding together and working as one for a common cause

1

to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise

2

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

1

place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point

1

meaning; called; said

1

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

2

that; those; the

2

afternoon; p.m.

1

lesson; class work; teaching; instruction

1

what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?

2

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

4

something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts

1

what; what?; hey!

2

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

2

no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not

2

straight ball (pitch); direct (e.g. question); blunt

1

past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)

1

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

1

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

2

abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning

1

why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!

2

somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why

1

um; er; nuh-uh; no; oof

2

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

1

to paint (draw) a picture

7

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

4

it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?

1

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

2

but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...

2

to have a reason; to have an excuse

1

conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation

1

house; one's house; one's home; one's family

1

father; dad; husband; you; he

4

mother; mom; mum; wife

3

olden days; former

1

work; job; labor; work

1

return; coming back

1

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

2

to return; to come back

2

(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season

1

to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)

1

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

7

that day; the very same day

2

to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)

2