jpdb beta

all; everyone; everybody

1

indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

51

today; this day

2

indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)

49

what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any

2

day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date

2

indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very

10

knowing; (an) acquaintance

1

don't you think?; indicates question

1

in that way; thus; so; so?

8

April Fools' Day; April fool

1

to tell a lie; to fib

2

too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as

18

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

9

it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...

1

just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...

2

indiscrete; imprudent; unscrupulous

1

lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision

13

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

2

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

1

but; however; although

7

-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now

2

a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily

2

to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid

2

mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with

1

degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about

1

indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question

56

if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so

3

to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted

1

to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge

1

wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do

1

so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore

1

Sofia (Bulgaria)

23

Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker

50

indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

45

at; in; at; when; by; with; and then

17

if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question

27

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

5

be; is; did; (have) done; please; do

26

I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that

3

such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!

1

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

9

to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise

9

to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen

1

to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become

5

good morning

1

good morning

1

indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!

15

today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays

3

quiz; short test; mini test

2