jpdb beta

however; but

73

for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)

1

as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate

6

to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled

3

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

192

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

44

now; the present time; just now; another; more

28

everyone

2

thank you very much

2

that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...

77

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

25

to employ; to hire; to charter

2

to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour

5

two

6

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

34

thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward

2

to say; to tell; to state; to do

1

here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...

26

this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence

84

is not; am not; are not; isn't it?

69

afterword; postscript

4

dubious; puzzled; suspicious

2

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

135

direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)

29

to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)

2

that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that

3

has reached its limit; has reached its peak

1

be; is

72

while; during; while; although; all; both

42

to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last

30

to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint

22

killing two birds with one stone

1

tightfisted; stingy; miserly; small-minded

1

calculation; reckoning; count; forecast

1

to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate

7

-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now

39

to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)

9

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

75

person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others

81

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

139

it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...

6

Oscar; Academy Award

1

to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain

1

I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow

24

you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...

126

force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum

3

because; as; since

19

another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally

5

to state; to express; to mention

1

as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also

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