jpdb beta

anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most

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approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like

3

only; nothing but

2

to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at

2

seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!

13

smiling face; smile

1

to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)

1

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

1

riches; wealth; resources; lottery

1

hill; height; knoll; rising ground

1

physical distribution; distribution of goods; logistics

1

corporation

1

building material

1

warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown

1

construction; establishment

2

knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice

3

discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude

8

large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university

1

Yue (kingdom in ancient China; 6th C-334 BCE); Vietnam

1

estate

1

maid; helper; help; assistance

1

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

3

headquarters; head office; main office

2

a long time (since the last time); first in a long time

1

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

1

huh?; what's up?

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acquaintance

1

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

4

same period; corresponding period; same year (of graduation, entering a company, etc.); contemporary; synchronization; synchronism

2

is that so? (generally rhetorical)

5

to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

9

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

10

great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough

3

(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very

3

mere; simple; sheer

1

charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking

1

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

4

since when; from when; how long

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year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)

2

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

3

at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just

1

hope; wish; aspiration

1

to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

1

hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently

1

to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post

2

that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family

1

nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may

1

amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity

2

still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet

1

one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month

1