jpdb beta

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

7

senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer

2

until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to

3

to place persons opposite; to come face to face with; to compare (with); to check (against); to match

1

to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back

2

don't worry about it; forget about it

1

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

4

train; electric train

2

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

29

restoration; restitution; rehabilitation

1

together (with); at the same time; in a lump

1

to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need

1

thank you

3

ah; oh; hey!

15

hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)

1

I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal

3

soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost

1

to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate

1

from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)

13

yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof

4

safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good

1

to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!

5

younger sister

1

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

12

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.)

10

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

21

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

20

younger sister

1

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

7

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

17

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

9

inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)

4

four people

3

siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate

3

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

34

too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as

17

be; is

10

oh, yes?; really?

2

for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first

6

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

96

person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others

4

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

19

to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience

1

(a) little; somewhat; somehow

1

relief; peace of mind

1

I; me

10

entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)

1

only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to

1

unskilled; awkward; bad; clumsy; poor

1

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

15