jpdb beta

first come, first served; the early bird catches the worm

1

sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...

1

inside one's heart; in one's mind

3

we; us

3

indicates question

11

eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey

10

to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with

5

but; however; although

21

how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way

3

don't you think?; indicates question

3

to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience

31

senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer

6

together (with); at the same time; in a lump

6

be; is

8

in addition; besides

2

(some) more; even more; longer; further

2

to be reliable

1

since; this person

1

unexpected; surprising

2

also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise

12

interest; eagerness; enthusiasm

1

plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation

2

moving forward (e.g. plans); acceleration (e.g. of payment schedule); front-loading

1

come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see

2

beautiful woman; (a) beauty

2

relief; peace of mind

5

safety; security

3

hmm; I see; hrm

2

empty grain husk; immature ear (e.g. wheat); hollow object; unripe fruit

20

to say; to speak; to tell; to talk

1

any more; any further; any better; any longer

3

to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into

1

knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning

2

to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess

1

bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh

1

to shrug one's shoulders

1

to smile

2

small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)

3

bow; bowing

1

call; invitation

1

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

11

there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you

24

child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot

1

heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle

1

lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)

2

as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state

10

head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top

3

to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down

2

black hair

1

side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case

2