jpdb beta

to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)

11

papa; dad; daddy; sugar daddy

8

stereotyped; stereotypical; invariable; like clockwork; regular

3

every day

8

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

50

wearisome; insipid; dull; irksome; wretched; vain

2

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

37

person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others

8

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

12

indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)

34

change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension

1

at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for

41

to be rich in; to abound in; to be abundant in; to be rich; to be wealthy

1

to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

8

to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?

3

to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience

15

enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful

1

event

1

sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable

1

trouble

1

jostling; milling about; crush; packed with (activities, products, etc.); teeming with; chock-full of

1

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

32

yesterday

1

today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays

4

to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to

1

everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular

1

futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness

2

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

14

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

2

direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...

2

that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?

4

don't you think?; indicates question

1

if; in case; supposing

2

in that way; thus; so; so?

8

be; is; did; (have) done; please; do

12

to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case

3

to be called ...; to be referred to as ...

1

too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as

25

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

11

to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon

2

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

2

important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident

2

if it's the case

7

becoming stereotyped; getting stuck in a rut; humdrum; mannerism (art, etc.)

1

comfortable; pleasant

1

if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so

4

that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you

14

(one's) life

2

indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question

63

good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless

1