jpdb beta

after all; because; but; even; too; as well

3

to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)

1

indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged

1

such ... as; or some such

5

near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon

2

residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion

2

hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe

1

dried-out; dry (e.g. hair); stale (bread)

1

cheer; shout of joy

2

(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say

1

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

1

voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)

5

a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago

3

older; senior

1

boy; son; baby boy; young man

1

to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand

2

ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); seeker; Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

2

Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker

8

to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)

1

pupil (of the eye); one's eyes

2

glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling

1

to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam

3

to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)

1

mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door

4

to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)

1

surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid

4

they; them

1

everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular

1

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

6

return; coming back

3

approximately the same

1

to take time

2

a bit more; a bit longer

3

cupboard; locker; closet; wardrobe; cabinet

1

Oh well; yeah; good; OK

5

today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays

7

thank you; thanks

5

again; once more; a second time

3

Sun

1

to incline toward; to slant; to go down (sun, moon); to sink; to decline; to wane

1

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

3

she; her; girlfriend

2

wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes

1

ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished

1

happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing

7

guide; tour guide; guidebook; guide (on a fishing rod); guide ring

6

mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)

1

warm; comfortable; snug; cozy; cosy; pleasant

1

warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial

1

to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)

1