jpdb beta

indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged

1

to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment

6

flute; fife; pipe; whistle

2

origin; beginning

1

to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen

1

enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful

2

poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious

2

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

1

here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...

1

what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few

2

day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date

4

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

8

to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember

2

a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many

1

delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient

7

if I (we, etc.) could

1

Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker

12

by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being

1

(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity

6

be; is

5

rice cooker

1

to cook (grains, e.g. rice); to boil; to simmer; to stew

2

ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only

2

you; dear; honey

8

what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest

4

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.

11

if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question

6

to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)

6

but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...

6

I; me; you; manservant

9

to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight

2

cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration

2

previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance

1

direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)

2

win; victory

1

to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)

1

manly; masculine; like a man

1

to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up

1

how; in what way; how about

4

indicates question

6

interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun

1

to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise

2

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

1

please (give me); please (do for me)

6

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

5

(husked grains of) rice

3

then; well; so; be; is

2

life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation

2

beginning; outset; first; onset

1

to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)

1