jpdb beta

was; were

2

mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion

1

to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen

1

only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to

3

what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn

2

food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion

2

to be silent; to say nothing

2

to rule; to govern; (arch.) to see; (arch.) to look; (arch.) to watch

1

across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for

1

to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch

1

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

1

I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that

4

from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth

1

forbidding to speak; muzzling (a person); bribing into secrecy; hush money

1

wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do

3

to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched

1

nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp

1

to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend

1

hair; fur; wool; down; plumage

1

to stand on end; to bristle up; to be ruffled

1

chance (of success); odds

1

almost; roughly; approximately

1

zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch

1

superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!

1

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

3

nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible

6

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

2

discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude

3

luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)

1

to make do errands; to set to scutwork

1

oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!

1

be; is

3

drama club (e.g. at school); dramatic society

4

one year; some time ago

1

bag; satchel; briefcase; basket

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

2

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

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

3

to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour

1

duty; function; office; mission; task

1

accomplishment; execution

1

cost of repairs

1

remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted

1

be; is

1

hey; hold on; come on

3

(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least

2

to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)

5

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

13

hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no

2

yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh

6