jpdb beta

ah; oh; hey!

16

yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?

9

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

7

early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly

1

at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for

36

bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly

1

that; those; the

3

-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now

2

to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled

2

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

3

wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to

2

the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...

22

indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)

47

Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker

15

first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being

1

to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold

4

please (give me); please (do for me)

4

here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...

2

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

17

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

73

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

3

ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah

6

I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me

1

shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable

1

was; were

6

that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...

2

gulp; gulping

1

festival; feast; carnival

1

indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question

114

clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress

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.

51

everyone; everybody; all; everything; all

1

to choose; to select

1

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

2

oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!

2

huh?; what's up?

4

good morning

1

good morning

2

is that so? (generally rhetorical)

3

fellow women; between women; among women; woman-to-woman

2

be; is; did; (have) done; please; do

19

if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question

23

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

5

negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness

1

yikes; oops; eep; wow

3

let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...

5

Astarte

3

indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very

23

affirmation; affirmative (logic)

1

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

12