jpdb beta

for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account

1

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

4

you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...

13

to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine

13

you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she

16

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

26

as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely

1

thread; yarn; string

1

to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst

1

marionette

1

-like; sort of; similar to; resembling

2

to walk

1

to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish

1

to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding

3

diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily

1

will; volition; intention; intent; determination

1

to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about

5

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

13

time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity

3

to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience

7

to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage

3

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

2

embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful

1

don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow

2

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

3

already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more

5

to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop

11

excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)

1

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

4

interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)

2

to move (to another place or state); to change (e.g. of state, affiliation, scenery, etc.); to spread (of a fire, smell, etc.); to catch (an illness); to move (e.g. of one's focus); to change (e.g. of one's interest)

1

humming; crooning

2

ha ha ha; hee hee hee

1

nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not

1

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

1

time; hour; period; class

2

what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?

1

running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood

1

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

4

isn't that right?

3

cram school; private tutoring school; juku

1

return; coming back

1

be; is

7

student preparing for or taking examinations (usu. entrance exams); test-taker

1

oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha

1

last train (of the day)

1

because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly

1

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

8

indicates question

3

I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal

1