jpdb beta

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

2

it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?

2

secretarial office

1

tearing; ripping; crunching; munching; stiff; starchy; (working) hard

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

personnel affairs; human affairs; human resources; HR

1

to be bewildered; to be perplexed

1

single word; a few words; brief comment

2

to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use

1

misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess

1

to do earnestly; to get serious

1

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

2

(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all

1

myself; yourself; I; me; you

3

to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see

1

a certain ...; some ...

3

it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that

3

year; age; years; past one's prime; old age

1

at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just

2

to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into

1

don't you think?; indicates question

1

perhaps; probably; generous; many; much

2

characteristic; like oneself; worthy of oneself

3

existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have

2

to continue; to keep up; to keep on

2

to walk

2

together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)

1

terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)

2

to rescue from; to help out of; to save

2

at that time; in those days

1

to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count

1

indeed; really; truly; very much

1

to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded

1

talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor

3

all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew

1

to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other

1

of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)

1

to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)

1

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

2

personnel change; personnel shift; reshuffle; (annual) staff reassignment

1

to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl

1

willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord

1

change (personnel); transfer; reshuffle

1

desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application

1

cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible

1

to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross

1

direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...

1

to lose sight of; to miss

1

(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups

1

as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...

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