jpdb beta

ah; oh; hey!

21

philharmonic; fill

5

shh!; shush!; hush!; shoo!; scram!

1

eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.

1

naira (currency of Nigeria)

1

if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)

19

hide-and-seek (game); hide-and-go-seek

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

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

15

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

5

in that way; thus; so; the same; so?

4

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

2

well; now; then

1

now; the present time; just now; another; more

3

to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)

1

should; must; ought to

1

thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work

11

outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else

9

house; greenhouse; house music; go to your kennel (cage, bed, etc.)!

3

indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question

64

internal conditions; true state of affairs

1

indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

60

large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part

1

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

13

training; drill; practice; discipline

1

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

19

favourable; favorable; promising; satisfactory; in good shape

1

dispatch; despatch; transmission; informing (e.g. of opinion); sharing (thoughts, etc.); telling

2

device; instrument; vessel; container; ability; capacity

2

to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)

1

behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)

2

information; news; information (data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.); informatics (as a subject)

3

indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

27

to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)

1

adult; grown-up

2

to exploit a gap (in attention, security, etc.); to catch off guard

1

to be able (to); to be possible (to)

1

to speak frankly; to put things bluntly

1

wall; fence

4

to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)

2

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

6

next; following; subsequent; stage; station

5

way out; means to escape; escape route

1

preliminary inspection; having a look in advance; preparatory read-through (e.g. of lesson notes); siding (on a house); clapboard

4

another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally

2

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

13

escaping from prison; breaking out of prison; jailbreak; jailbreaking (a smartphone, video game console, etc.)

2

stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs

3

indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...

42

three; three years of age

1