jpdb beta

to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include

6

to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out

1

to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use

3

mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling

3

with a gulp

2

yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof

20

wonderful; splendid; magnificent

4

workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings

1

to watch over; to watch attentively

1

shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop

5

one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)

3

with energy (of parties and such); enthusiastically; going all out

1

light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)

1

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

10

Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation

10

to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour

3

prosperity; flourishing; thriving

1

certain; sure; doubtless

2

tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony

2

in; on; at (place); as for; regarding

5

that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...

10

please (give me); please (do for me)

12

store; shop; establishment; restaurant

6

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

9

mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short

2

to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on

9

skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid

6

to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff

1

weather; the elements; fair weather; fine weather

3

early morning; early hours; early in the morning

1

cloud

1

to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend

9

total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects

1

to recover; to rally; to improve; to pick up

1

cloudless (sky); without a cloud (in the sky)

1

fine weather (i.e. little or no clouds); fair weather; clear weather; clear sky; fair skies

1

hmm; I see; hrm

16

good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response

2

to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support

1

one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month

3

schedule

2

plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme

6

two

2

to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete

3

since; henceforth

5

older brother

1

training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices

1

to finish; to graduate

1

free time; time at leisure

1

to contemplate; to ponder; to think long about; to turn over in one's mind

2