jpdb beta

to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)

1

the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...

16

today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays

2

human society

1

study; diligence; discount; reduction

1

good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result

4

science museum

1

to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)

1

even though; despite; when

1

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

6

a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly

1

sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable

1

demon world

4

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

7

indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged

3

older sister; lass; young lady

4

a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily

1

to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience

5

yikes; oops; eep; wow

7

fresco; mural; wall painting

4

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

3

the oldest

2

be; is

4

you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...

5

what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few

2

indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very

9

story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend

1

to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed

8

-like; sort of; similar to; resembling

6

hunting; harvesting (e.g. berries, fruit); picking; gathering

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.

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to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)

7

and; and then; thus; and now; and finally

5

prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot

1

to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)

3

festival; feast; carnival

1

everyone; everybody; all; everything; all

2

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

1

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

10

mother; mom; mum; wife

4

quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument

1

truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic

4

marital quarrel; argument between husband and wife

1

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

1

indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!

11

after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably

1

now; soon; already; yet; further; more

6

really; truly; indeed; good grief

3

history

1

too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as

9