jpdb beta

sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time

1

to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

4

although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish

1

piano

6

to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble

2

rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk

5

primary school; elementary school; grade school

1

time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity

1

such; this sort of; like this

1

to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding

3

useless; vain; aimless; idle

1

fear; terror

1

to gulp down (a drink); to slurp

1

many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common

1

vice president (of a club or organization, organisation)

1

as (for); for; in the capacity of

1

to rule; to govern; (arch.) to see; (arch.) to look; (arch.) to watch

1

to expect; to hope for; to look forward to; to resolve (to do); to decide upon; to prepare for

1

impossible to do (although wants to)

1

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

1

cool summer; cold summer; cooler-than-normal summer

4

in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start

1

to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do

3

I; me

7

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

11

anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case

2

no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all

1

something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...

2

fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet

2

to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk

9

to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)

1

ha ha ha (laughter)

2

a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)

2

upper part; upper stream; upper course of a river; right side of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage left (actor's POV); skillful (in comparisons)

1

skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery

1

why?; what for?; how?; by what means?

2

now; the present time; just now; another; more

2

to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish

1

so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already

3

that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?

1

imperial visit

2

generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds

1

chatter mark (machine tools)

1

don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...

3

as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also

4

as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate

1

then; well; so; be; is

2

no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not

2

this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")

3

absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)

1