jpdb beta

new generation

1

huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!

3

hey!; oi!; ahoy!; I; me

3

second (party to an agreement); the B party (e.g. in a contract); stylish; chic; strange; quaint

1

chip; microchip; chip (in poker, roulette, etc.); casino token; chip (shot); (wood) chip

1

still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least

1

force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort

3

to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve

1

alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay

3

this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately

2

it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...

4

to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do

1

adds force or indicates command

3

sorry; excuse me; thank you

1

part-time job; side job

1

recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)

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

2

somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of

2

thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work

9

seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!

2

colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance

1

to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound

3

to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend

3

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

1

why; how

1

they; those guys

2

hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker

1

indication; (thermometer) reading

5

well; now; then

1

I; me

6

also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise

1

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

4

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

1

feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely

1

street

1

company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)

1

you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)

3

monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision

1

be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)

2

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

2

to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine

7

younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice

1

what

1

nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible

3

existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have

2

to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)

1

it is darkest under the lamp post; it's hard to see what is under your nose; go abroad to hear of home; you must go into the country to hear what news at London

1

fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she

2

indicates question

4

this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence

3