jpdb beta

to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)

3

to break; to smash

2

tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of

5

first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)

2

a little bit; a little while

1

playfulness

1

hey; say; look

8

ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious

3

last month

1

aunt; old lady; ma'am

1

childbirth; (giving) birth; delivery; production (of goods)

1

prediction; prophecy; prognostication

3

dark red; dark brown; reddish brown

1

foobar-style name for a dummy variable

1

clearing one's throat; cough

3

paper

3

to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)

3

there is nothing

1

that's a different matter; that's a different story

1

possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely

5

perhaps; probably; generous; many; much

9

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

5

adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law

1

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

4

Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker

6

when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...

2

downtown

1

clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor

1

window

6

board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board

1

to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling

1

thunderous roar; roaring sound

9

to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)

11

to shake; to sway; to waver

12

to roar; to reverberate; to be well-known; to be famous; to palpitate; to throb

3

sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death

1

to awaken; to arouse from sleep; to bring to one's senses; to disabuse (someone of); to sober up

1

oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)

10

(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely

10

to rock; to shake; to swing

3

to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare

1

to fall down; to drop

2

to run off; to break into a run; to start running

9

stillness; silence; hush; calm; serenity

1

to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)

14

as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; if (at all) possible

2

to run through; to run past

1

fatal wound

1

once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone

9

to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)

1