jpdb beta

to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize

3

to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry

8

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

4

Vignette

2

here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...

5

oh; yes; huh?; hm?

3

unhappy; sad; gloomy

1

sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive

3

I; me

27

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

2

still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least

1

ace up one's sleeve; trump card; secret skills; secret; (arch.) left hand

2

indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)

35

what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything

1

why; how

1

dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit

1

I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal

1

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

3

person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others

7

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

3

let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...

1

that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...

6

(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally

1

conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation

3

rather; better; instead; if anything

2

alone; by oneself; on one's own

1

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

3

inferior; base; vulgar; low grade; lower class

1

living thing; organism; creature; biology

1

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

1

group; mass

1

act; deed; conduct

1

the height of folly; sheer stupidity

1

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

1

to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled

1

from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point

2

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

5

such; like that; that sort of; very

1

disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant

1

but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...

3

truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic

2

indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

45

invitation; introduction; temptation

1

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

5

really; truly

2

jest; joke; funny story

1

banter; teasing; chaffing; merely asking the price; just looking at goods; window-shopping

1

oh my god; how; what the; incredible

1

to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect

1

aloof; proudly independent; standing apart; solitary

1