jpdb beta

that; the matter in question

1

to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent

1

to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into

1

hatred

1

to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood

1

reaction; recoil; kick; backlash

1

was; were

3

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

1

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

3

Al Qurnah (Iraq); Al-Qurnah (Iraq); El Qurna (Arab Union); Khulna (Bangladesh)

2

village

2

some people; a few people; several people

1

children

7

betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer

1

prime minister; chancellor (Germany, Austria, etc.); premier

1

exile; banishment; eviction; elimination (e.g. of poverty); removal

1

one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself

2

to run around trying to escape; to run from place to place

1

outskirts (of a town); run-down district

1

suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally

1

to get to know each other; to make acquaintance

1

orphan; person without friends

1

pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)

3

stealing

1

pilfering; snatching; swiping; pilferer; (petty) thief; (bag) snatcher

1

custom; common practice; habit

1

to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case

1

it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it

1

they; them

2

only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to

5

to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for

1

bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread

1

to bless; to show mercy to; to give (money, etc.)

1

after that; afterwards; thereafter

1

to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away

1

with a loud clack

1

old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly

1

to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on

1

comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery

1

to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment

1

that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...

2

to follow; to come along with one; to accompany

1

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

1

year; age; years; past one's prime; old age

1

somehow; for some reason; without knowing why

1

elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself

4

to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)

1

anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most

2

to flatter; to soft-soap; to sweet talk; to cajole; to instigate

1

yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's

2