jpdb beta

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

2

working overtime; detention; being kept in (e.g. after school)

1

cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing

2

well, I must admit ...

1

who

1

consequence; outcome; result; blame

1

to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine

9

hey!; hey!

1

excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you

1

what do you want?; can I help you?

1

what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest

8

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.)

7

yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's

2

chair; stool; post; office; position

1

to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get

1

huh?; what's up?

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somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of

1

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

10

victory or defeat; match; contest; game

4

arm wrestling; Indian wrestling; wrestling relying on brute strength (of the arms), rather than skill

3

ah; oh; hey!

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remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively

1

but; however; although

7

to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)

5

then; well; so; be; is

7

to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)

3

direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)

1

juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink

4

to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty

4

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

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at; in; at; when; by; with; and then

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to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember

2

to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)

1

boy; man; male

1

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

4

fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she

1

mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but

1

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

3

seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!

4

until now; so far; up to the present

1

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

4

reward; recompense; return; punishment; retribution

1

to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)

1

to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...

1

hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker

7

to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve

4

isn't that right?

3

a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago

1

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

3

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

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