jpdb beta

stale; hackneyed; clichéd

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history

1

et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance

2

this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type

1

at; in; at; when; by; with; so

11

to rewrite; to overwrite; to renew; to transfer

1

to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage

2

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

2

yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)

2

come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm

1

stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); stage performance; stage production; setting (of a story); scene; sphere (of activity)

1

indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question

41

rise of the curtain; opening of a play; beginning (e.g. of an era); start; opening (of a tournament, festival, etc.)

1

be; is

35

idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning

2

what (e.g. "what rudeness"); what (something) is like

1

thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work

4

intercept; interception; counter-attack

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.

42

military authorities; army circles

4

cabinet minister

4

opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat

5

invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass

1

obstruction; prevention; hindrance; check; blocking; stopping

1

if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)

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

2

rebel; traitor; insurgent

3

first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)

4

to expel; to drive out

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no

2

massacre; annihilation; wholesale slaughter

1

at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of

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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.)

6

oh; yes; huh?; hm?

9

oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin

3

I; me

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indiscriminate imitation; monkey see, monkey do; blind follower

1

intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation

1

indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm

15

your Excellency; his Excellency; her Excellency

1

where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent

2

to; towards; for

4

coming; going; being (somewhere); (please) come; go; stay

1

myself

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indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...

38

dealing with; coping with

1

always; constantly; at all times; habitually

1

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

53

in that way; thus; so; the same; so?

7

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

2