jpdb beta

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

49

manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution

2

writing (e.g. as a profession)

1

desk

6

about when; about what time; how soon

4

purchase; buy

4

marriage

6

to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house

1

time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity

62

because; as; since

5

in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward

117

sunburn; suntan; tan; becoming discolored from the sun (e.g. paper); yellowing

2

surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality

2

considerably; fairly; quite

12

to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged

1

it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?

89

mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but

4

day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date

15

to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)

11

and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing

51

deterioration; degradation; drop in quality; becoming unattractive (because of aging)

2

things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that

48

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

304

impossible; unlikely; improbable

2

perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say

14

that; those; the

108

(at the) window

1

be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)

15

recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest

13

rearranging; remodeling; remodelling

1

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

40

full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)

1

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

71

first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

7

carpet; rug; runner

1

line of flow

1

to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate

10

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

423

to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine

105

that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you

169

sofa; couch

1

below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after

2

to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up

3

should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out

18

dust

1

place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament

21

strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance

2

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

317

cupboard; sideboard

1

to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come

2