jpdb beta

nobility; aristocracy; peerage

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be; is

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while; even though; despite

1

to close (one's eyes); to shut

1

you; I; me; oneself

2

relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly

1

who

1

to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted

1

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

5

senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor

3

which; where; all; both; anyway; anyhow

1

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

4

period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness

1

to work as the backbone (of); to bear responsibility (for); to be the mainstay (of); to be the central part (of)

1

lady; gentleman; person

1

(distant) future; future existence; world beyond the grave; future (tense)

1

to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience

5

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

15

-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust

4

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

2

not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned

1

in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward

4

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

1

hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently

1

to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop

3

scaffold; gallows

1

desperate situation with no escape; being driven into a corner; being cornered; last extremity

1

he; him; boyfriend

3

to shout; to cry (out); to scream; to clamor (for or against); to advocate; to insist

1

moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant

1

sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)

1

to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)

1

that gentleman; that lady; he; she

2

to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate

1

too; also; still; as before; even so; either way

1

to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use

1

profit; earnings; stroke of luck

1

miracle; wonder; marvel

1

woah

1

and then; after that

1

continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)

1

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

1

article; news story; report; account

1

to chase; to run after; to pursue; subsequently; following that; (and) then

1

lobby; lounge

1

fate; destiny; lot

2

serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not

1

to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated

1

boss; leader; head; boss (difficult enemy, usu. at the end of a section or level)

2

to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up

1