jpdb beta

preliminary investigation; preliminary inquiry; preparation (for a class); going over one's lessons (in advance); studying ahead

1

important; essential; significant; major; key; principal

1

if it's the case

2

to return; to come back

1

to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)

1

to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)

6

too; also; still; as before; even so; either way

2

to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round

1

two persons; two people; pair; couple

2

hello; good day; good afternoon

1

baggage; luggage; burden; albatross around one's neck; excess baggage

2

to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous

2

daughter

1

weather; fair weather; fine weather

1

never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up

3

walk; stroll

1

something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...

3

thank you; thanks

6

who

1

to know; to be aware (of); to be acquainted (with); to think; to consider; to believe

1

kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice

1

you're welcome; don't mention it; not at all; my pleasure

2

present; gift

4

man

2

how many years; how long; what year

2

way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)

2

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

6

pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely

3

a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)

1

knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice; tap; click (e.g. of a retractable pen or mechanical pencil)

2

(private) secretary; treasured book; secret book

1

discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude

4

OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary

1

please

4

appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style

1

unofficial announcement; private notice; informal notification

1

to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to

1

having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...

2

by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency

3

you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of

6

wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam

2

consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice

2

meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody

1

environment; surroundings; circumstances

2

change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension

2

family

2

understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy

2

necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement

2

to worry (about); to fuss (over); to be careful (about); to pay attention (to); to take (good) care of

2

immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily

1