jpdb beta

to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge

14

but; however; although

28

letter; note

97

to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)

11

to go to meet (someone); to go to pick up

1

that; those; the

87

garden (esp. with trees); park

1

article for pawning

2

to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup

12

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

75

if; in case; supposing

98

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

50

one in a million (chance, etc.); one in ten thousand; in the unlikely event that

1

to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry

4

tobacco; cigarette; cigar; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)

19

to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)

19

this sort of; this kind of; like this; such

42

scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market

7

pitiful; pathetic; painful (to look at)

1

clearly (standing out); distinctly; sharply; boldly; in sharp relief

1

before one's eyes

1

to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration

2

to creep up to; to approach stealthily; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed

1

darkness; the dark

10

to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)

14

six; 6

18

counter for months

10

(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that

1

wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes

5

till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)

3

strenuous effort; hard struggle; working hard; hard fighting; fierce fighting

1

every day; daily

1

increasingly; more and more; decreasingly; less and less

5

despair; hopelessness

2

bog; marsh; swamp; quandary; dire situation from which one cannot extricate oneself; imbroglio

2

to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into

2

to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)

154

(not) very; (not) so; (not) very much; (not) particularly; (not) especially

2

long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged

23

to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend

22

amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute

1

fingering an object (in killing time); amusing oneself; diversion; gambling

1

work (e.g. book, film, painting, composition); piece; production; opus

3

second-rate; inferior

1

professional; pro; program; production; proletarian; proletariat

1

painter; artist

1

heaven and earth; the universe; land; world; top and bottom; gods of heaven and earth

1

to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong

11

I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...

1

all; every

4