jpdb beta

there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately

6

to (enter and) sit down; to plop oneself down; to plant oneself down; to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit in (in protest)

9

you (plural)

5

isn't that right?

13

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

46

bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly

25

to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)

7

fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she

7

truth; reality

5

is not; am not; are not; isn't it?

2

so much; so; like that

4

to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do

4

indicates emphasis

16

one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission

3

death penalty; capital punishment

1

to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

5

remainder; remnant; not very; not much; too much; excessively

1

attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat

1

pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix

7

to hide; to conceal oneself; to disappear (behind); to be hidden (by); to live in seclusion; to retire (from the world)

5

reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason

26

so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already

5

he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing

4

in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er

6

to firmly tighten (e.g. around neck, throat); to constrict; to strongly press (someone); to crack down on; to settle accounts

1

bad guy; villain; evildoer; scoundrel

3

with a light pull; with a gentle tug; with a small motion

2

imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action

6

reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse

1

for today; for the time being

2

pardon; forgiveness; forbearance

1

blinking (in surprise)

4

to blink (one's eyes) repeatedly

8

abuse of authority; abuse of public office; misfeasance

2

abuse; misuse; misappropriation; using to excess

2

cheerfully; spiritedly; vigorously; lively

5

to jump up and down; to hop

1

oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!

3

to straighten up and stick one's chest out; to throw oneself back (e.g. in a chair); to lean back (arrogantly); to assume a haughty attitude; to behave arrogantly

1

great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible

5

a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)

4

the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade

6

one's (official) authority; ex-officio authority; power

1

to be taken for granted; to be generally accepted; to be the established wisdom; to be the (social) convention; to be the customary thing to do

1

to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)

1

to stop (someone) by throwing one's arms around them; to catch (someone) in one's arms; to hold (someone) back

2

balance

6

lawn; grass; turf

1

to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over

4

oh; ah; if there is; as for that; that is

1