jpdb beta

wearing one's hair in braids

1

child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot

1

to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach

3

to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch

2

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

2

that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)

1

hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo

12

eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey

1

why?; what for?; how?; by what means?

1

such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!

1

no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all

6

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

1

such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o

4

to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

1

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

10

this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me

1

seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post

1

please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give

5

marsh; swamp; wetland; being hooked (on a video game, TV show, etc.)

15

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.)

8

sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid

1

to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)

1

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

1

to talk; to chat; to chatter

3

to be peevish; to sulk; to pout

1

it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?

3

she; her; girlfriend

2

busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety

1

to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize

1

after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably

1

company; corporation; workplace

2

to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service

1

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

1

so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why

1

continuous service

1

year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)

1

question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion

3

without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory

2

interest rate; interest

1

woman; female; feminine gender

2

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

2

favorable treatment; favourable treatment; hospitality; warm reception; good treatment; hearty welcome

1

bank; banking institution

2

and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...

8

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)

2

to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)

1

a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily

6

unexpected; surprising

1

trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support

1

safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good

3