jpdb beta

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

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to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to

1

definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness

5

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

4

dream

8

both; both sides; both parties

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to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)

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to show; to display

3

Mr (junior); master; boy

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to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)

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

21

how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way

5

to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)

5

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

2

warmly; cordially; with tender care

1

to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry

2

what

2

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

6

feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment

4

your husband; her husband

2

is not; am not; are not; isn't it?

16

wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam

6

however

3

progressive (worsening disease or condition)

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illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane

1

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

41

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

2

how many years; how long; what year

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to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use

1

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

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and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless

3

putting money aside; savings; deposit (e.g. in a bank); accumulated surplus of wins; wins in the bank

1

to throw away; to abandon; to give up; to relinquish; to lay down (one's life)

1

until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to

11

house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name

9

something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...

3

to build; to construct

5

good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial

23

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

11

to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)

4

but; however; although

21

to die

1

loan; roan; lawn (i.e. short grass); lawn (type of cotton cloth)

1

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.

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to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)

1

while; during; while; although; all; both

1

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

4

to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide

2

to continue; to keep up; to keep on

1

to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)

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