jpdb beta

the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...

78

certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet

5

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

1

brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost

5

to cheer; to jeer; to mock

2

ostentation; display

2

in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something

87

brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows

4

to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out

14

language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking

91

to gather in large numbers (of people); to hang out (as a large group); to assemble (as a military unit or posse); to be quartered (in a particular location)

2

every person; each one; everybody

2

reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)

3

to look down on; to treat with contempt; to treat disparagingly; to sneer at

1

to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare

4

to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted

49

reaction; response

27

natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly

18

age; years

6

19; nineteen

1

to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth

5

youngest

1

frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category

1

to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)

11

where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes

4

ten; 10; ten years of age

10

five; 5

8

six; 6

7

national power

1

exhaustion; fatigue; impoverishment; (financial) exhaustion; ruin

5

present condition; existing state; status quo; current state

5

possible; potential; practicable; feasible

4

meritorious war service

2

to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)

9

indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that

78

difficult to imagine; quite unlikely to; very doubtful; would not expect

2

much less; to say nothing of

5

military gains; war results; fruit of battle

9

still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less

1

good grief

2

everyone; anyone; no one; nobody

29

to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in

21

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

67

you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)

87

diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily

9

isn't that right?

13

after all; because; but; even; too; as well

16

yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's

43

to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect

9

to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped

6