jpdb beta

be; is

4

immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily

1

to return; to come back

2

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

7

to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed

1

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

6

don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...

9

you (plural)

2

dilatorily; sluggishly; to take a lot of time; to become late; to take it easy

1

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

13

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

4

first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)

4

to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use

1

again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and

1

where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent

3

adds force or indicates command

3

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

53

company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)

4

to sniff around; to snoop around; to nose about

1

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

2

to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant

2

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

4

sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly

1

to have the nerve to

5

spider's thread; spider silk

1

Ariadne

1

guidepost; signpost; guide; manual; tiger beetle (esp. the Japanese tiger beetle, Cicindela japonica)

1

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean

1

to get in someone's pocket; to help oneself to someone's wallet; to curry favour (favor); to butter up; to get in close to one's opponent

1

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

11

fire; conflagration

1

to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed

5

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

2

management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome

1

anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most

1

to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back

6

if it's the case

1

that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...

1

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

2

to enjoy (oneself)

1

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

16

listen!; you see; mind you; remember

1

to do as one likes

2

I; me

7

number one; first; best; most; game; round

1

next; following; subsequent; stage; station

1

obedient; docile; quiet

1

to bear; to endure

1

yikes; oops; eep; wow

1

hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense

1