jpdb beta

most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest

1

work; job; labor; work

2

endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement

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to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)

1

oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!

1

large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate

1

yikes; oops; eep; wow

4

lateness; tardiness; arriving late

2

I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)

2

lost article; something forgotten

1

to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate

4

perfect; complete; flawless

1

-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now

4

to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)

1

wedded life; married life

1

to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death

1

I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)

4

railway track; railway line; railroad; railway; track; line

1

along

1

road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)

1

construction work

2

congestion (e.g. traffic); delay; stagnation

1

field of bamboo grass

2

as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all

1

that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so

1

to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate

2

west

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very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave

7

was; were

6

prediction; estimation

1

thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality

3

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

1

and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing

3

the whole world; the whole country; society; the public; supremacy over a nation; government of a country; having one's own way

1

group (usu. of people)

2

son-in-law

1

unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)

2

isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on

2

just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...

5

morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning

2

what with this and that; for a number of reasons

1

hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff

2

wife

1

quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument

1

twins; twin

5

lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit

3

sentence-ending particle expressing doubt

1

child

3

to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)

1

seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!

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