jpdb beta

how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know

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

2

number one; first; best; most; game; round

3

to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept

3

to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)

6

to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)

2

is that so? (generally rhetorical)

1

for example; for instance; e.g.

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to; towards; for

4

local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift

1

please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give

3

confections; sweets; candy; cake

1

to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award

1

how; in what way; how about; questionable

1

happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying

4

as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")

3

before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner

1

with the exception of; excepting; excluding

1

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

4

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

1

things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that

9

indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation

1

really; truly; indeed; good grief

1

somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of

2

intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation

2

to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)

6

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

5

to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out

2

direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)

2

valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement

3

high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)

2

relief; peace of mind

1

all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost

1

so much; so; like that

3

anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity

2

it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that

1

to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to

2

stake; post; pile; (arch.) stump

1

to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress

1

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

1

why; how

1

I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow

4

if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything

1

respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor

1

to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight

1

as much as one wants; as many as one wants; all that one wishes for

1

to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!

6

truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic

9

curtain raising; starting (e.g. play, concert)

13

younger sister

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