jpdb beta

had better ...; had better not ...

1

adds force or indicates command

2

acquisition (esp. corporate); buy-out; takeover; bribery; buying off; corruption

1

to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)

1

to be silent; to say nothing

1

to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire

2

to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)

4

to do so; to do thus

2

to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to

2

originally; by nature; from the start

1

on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway

1

to get to know each other; to make acquaintance

1

who

1

certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)

2

human being; human; person; character (of a person)

2

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

3

to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)

2

it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?

7

wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent

1

judgment; judgement; divination; judgement

1

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

1

single word; a few words; brief comment

1

parting; farewell

1

to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise

6

to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at

2

no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not

1

at any rate; anyhow

1

felony; serious crime

1

there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you

5

help; assistance; service

1

happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying

1

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

8

older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am

1

assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement

2

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

8

to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage

4

that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)

4

illegal; unlawful

1

such ... as; or some such

1

although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish

2

such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!

3

false accusations; unfounded suspicion; groundless charge; wet clothes

2

trial; judgement; judgment

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

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

3

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

2

et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance

2

I; me

3

until now; so far; up to the present

2

something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...

2