jpdb beta

playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together

1

quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like

1

farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)

1

ah; oh; hey!

14

close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate

1

swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction

1

and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...

1

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.)

5

endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement

6

state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances

1

bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross

1

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

1

large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate

1

ha ha ha; hee hee hee

2

cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike

1

to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last

2

is not; am not; are not; isn't it?

9

be; is

20

Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker

28

handkerchief

2

-like; sort of; similar to; resembling

4

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

3

last night; yesterday evening

1

clear weather; fine weather; formal; ceremonial; cleared of suspicion

33

oh, yes?; really?

3

speaking of; (I told you) already; come on

1

blister; corn

1

eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey

1

heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva

1

procedure; process; proceedings; formalities

1

completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)

2

thank you; thanks

1

participation; joining; entry; adherence

2

United Kingdom; Britain; English (language)

3

Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation

4

end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once

2

to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)

1

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

4

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

12

to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)

1

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

1

morning star; Venus; preeminent person (within their own field); star (of the stage, silver screen, etc.)

4

educational institution; school; academy; campus

5

person; member

1

so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why

1

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

1

all; everyone; everybody

1

business; affairs; duties; work; procedure; task

1

contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation

1

face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members

1