jpdb beta

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

2

to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant

2

but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding

2

mum; mom

2

ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet

1

three; three years of age

1

yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?

2

each time; always; often; thank you for your continued patronage

1

event

1

shopping district; shopping street; downtown

1

to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)

1

to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)

1

promotion of regional development; encouragement of local development

1

fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she

1

be; is

1

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

1

Mr (junior); master; boy

1

in search of; in order to look for

1

absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)

1

hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)

1

sampling food; tasting; trying

1

business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...

1

to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last

1

regards; best wishes

1

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

1

after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.

1

(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least

2

sniff; sniff-sniff (esp. an animal); whining; whimpering

2

wow

1

certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly

1

adds force or indicates command

1

in this way; thus; such; uh...

1

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

2

hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker

1

to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend

1

the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous

1

worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst

1

end; conclusion

1

bad ending (in a film, novel, etc.); unhappy ending

1

to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained

1

white paper; flyleaf; blank paper; clean slate; lack of prior opinion, positions, etc.; scratch

1

the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come

3

black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty

1

to paint over; to paint out; to fill in; to cover completely (with paint)

1

appetite (for food)

1

to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)

2

human being; human; person; character (of a person)

2

first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)

1

to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart

1

evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy

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