jpdb beta

to surpass; to outstrip; to excel

1

(fine) art; the arts

1

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

15

thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery

3

indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

46

to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after

1

both; (not) either

1

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

1

indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question

88

mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)

6

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.

47

to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base

2

way; method; means

1

to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember

8

from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)

8

be; is; did; (have) done; please; do

33

shoplifting; shoplifter

15

three generations; third generation immigrant; sansei; the third (e.g. Henry III)

7

popular name; common name; nickname; alias

2

Cleopatra

6

quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like

1

wicked woman; ugly woman

2

like; similar to; as with; in the same way

2

owner

1

moving from place to place; being passed around repeatedly; rolling about

2

to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case

4

thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work

7

in that way; thus; so; so?

4

to name; to call; to christen; to term

1

beginning; outset; first; onset

1

owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)

3

was; were

3

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

3

the big three ...

1

beautiful woman

1

one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself

2

counter for generations; epoch

1

unique; rare; exceptional; unparalleled; incomparable

1

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

2

beautiful face; good looks; beauty

1

at; in; at; when; by; with; and then

27

ancient Rome

1

hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)

1

Caesar

1

such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o

4

Antonius

1

fascination; to charm; to fascinate; to mesmerize

1

one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time

1

Rome

1

to make something one's own; to appropriate for oneself

1