jpdb beta

language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking

2

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.

90

weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset

2

at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for

81

companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)

4

to begin to catch (attention, etc.); to begin to collect

1

head of the student council; president of the student council

1

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

94

previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session

1

finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)

1

to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved

1

teacher (classroom)

2

pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)

6

blow; hit; stroke

2

to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in

1

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

10

dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot

1

-less; lacking; non-existing

1

mud; slush; (wet) dirt; thief

1

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

47

and; and then; thus; and now; and finally

2

today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays

1

she; her; girlfriend

1

indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)

87

to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)

4

stairs; stairway; staircase

2

to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear

15

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

8

to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm

1

class

14

to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset

1

good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable

7

then; well; so; be; is

19

to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay

1

indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very

31

shell (of crab, tortoise, etc.); carapace; person's back; years of experience

2

yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof

12

all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy

2

swallow (bird of the Hirundinidae family); martin; barn swallow (Hirundo rustica); younger man involved with an older woman; boy toy

10

student council

3

room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

1

renovation; overhaul; update; repair; improvement; renewal

1

completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)

1

all present; all concerned; all of us

4

yay

4

(hen's) egg

8

honorific/polite/humble prefix

6

idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish

5

to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed

1

after all; because; but; even; too; as well

10