jpdb beta

to apologize; to apologise

4

auntie; older woman

1

jacket; book jacket; dust cover; CD jacket; record jacket

3

to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt

2

posing; modeling; modelling

2

to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)

2

shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable

1

train; electric train

1

to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow

3

tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe

1

taxi

1

riding together; sharing a car (taxi, etc.); doing in collaboration; backing of the same candidate by different political parties

1

cleaning; dry cleaning; laundry service

3

return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)

1

thank you

7

direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter

1

's house; 's home

2

coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency

2

yes; that is so

3

second floor; upstairs

1

to move (house); to change residence

1

room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable

6

oh, yes?; really?

4

please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake

1

if; in case; supposing

5

when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days

4

(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally

7

deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong

3

to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant

3

downtown

1

magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly

1

at once; immediately; right now

3

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

4

from now on; hereafter

3

painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh

2

even if I told you

1

to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize

1

skirt

1

to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor

1

to happen to pass by

1

to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire

2

injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss

1

Mr (junior); master; boy

16

shhh! (sound used when getting someone to shut up); shoo! (sound used to drive animals away)

2

envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)

2

same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case

9

welcome party

1

to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)

2

shower

4

to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon

1