jpdb beta

ten-day period (in a month); ten-year period (in one's age); decade

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I; me

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

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until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to

1

to be born and raised (in); to be born and brought up; to be born and bred

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town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares

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

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there is nothing

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to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen

2

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

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dark; gloomy; overcast; heavy; leaden; dull

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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

2

grey; gray; ashen

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sea; ocean; waters

4

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

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excessively spacious; unduly wide; sprawling

1

national highway

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huge; big; gargantuan

1

pachinko parlor; pachinko hall

1

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

4

fisherman

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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.)

5

while; during; while; although; all; both

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fish market; fish dealer; fishmonger

1

to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)

1

burden; nuisance; bother; hanger-on; dependent; parasite

1

old man; old geezer

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house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name

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nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible

5

huh?; what's up?

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monkfish liver; goosefish liver

1

to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on

1

to recall; to remember; to recollect

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yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof

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lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit

2

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

3

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

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hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo

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dancing; dance

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drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other

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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

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-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now

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

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to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)

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tunnel; to tunnel (through a potential barrier); letting a grounder go through one's legs

1

to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon

3

grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; not genuine; substandard; LOL

1

keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use

1

ah; oh; hey!

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