jpdb beta

Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker

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also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise

5

certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons

1

to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)

1

wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to

2

mother

5

have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary

1

with the exception of; excepting; excluding

2

road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)

4

groping (for); fumbling around (for); searching (for an answer, solution, etc.); trying to find

1

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

10

that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...

5

competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)

3

to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted

1

once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time

4

result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently

1

how; in what way; how about

11

invitation; introduction; temptation

1

to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)

1

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

6

consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice

2

right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?

36

yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh

13

what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest

3

it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...

5

one-man (show, team, etc.); tyrant; dictatorial person; conductorless bus (i.e. having only a driver); conductorless train

2

management; administration; operation; running (business); conducting

7

criticism; judgement; judgment; comment

1

one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)

1

to expel; to drive out

2

originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible

1

after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.

2

you; dear; honey

13

managing director; executive director; routine business; regular business

12

related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned

3

real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks

1

to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by

1

please (give me); please (do for me)

12

to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned

3

chance; opportunity

2

to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)

1

snugly; neatly; compactly; cosily

1

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

et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance

3

tedious; boring; being fed up with

1

worldwide; global; international; world-famous; world-class

1

to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for

1

such; like that; that sort of; very

1

bank employee; bank staff member; bank clerk

2

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

5