(n) (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent, Syn. slew, raft, mint, tidy sum, lot, flock, sight, muckle, plenty, passel, mess, deal, pot, spate, peck, quite a little, stack, wad, mickle, mass, good deal, mountain, great deal, hatful, heap, pile, Example:a batch of letters; a deal of trouble; a lot of money; he made a mint on the stock market; see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos; it must have cost plenty; a slew of journalists; a wad of money

quite

(adv) of an unusually noticeable or exceptional or remarkable kind (not used with a negative), Syn. quite an, quite a, Example:her victory was quite something; she's quite a girl; quite a film; quite a walk; we've had quite an afternoon

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好多

[好多, hǎo duō] many; quite a lot; much better #1710

好久

[好久, hǎo jiǔ] quite a while #3385

好几

[好几 / 好幾, hǎo jǐ] several; quite a few #3716

半天

[半天, bàn tiān] half of the day; a long time; quite a while #4406

好些

[好些, hǎo xiē] a good deal of; quite a lot #13638

半响

[半响 / 半響, bàn xiǎng] half the day; a long time; quite a while

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暫く(P);須臾;暫らく(io)

[しばらく(P);しゅゆ(須臾);すゆ(須臾), shibaraku (P); shuyu ( shuyu ); suyu ( shuyu )] (adv, adj-no) (1) (uk) little while; short while; moment; instant; (2) a while; quite a time; (int) (3) it's been a long time; (P) #18671

たんまり

[tanmari] (adv) quite a lot

一寸した

[ちょっとした, chottoshita] (adj-pn) (1) (uk) (See 一寸・ちょっと・1) trifling; petty; (2) (See 一寸・ちょっと・2) quite a bit; somewhat; quite

隔靴掻痒

[かっかそうよう, kakkasouyou] (n) being frustrated because something is not quite as hoped (just as one cannot scratch an itch from outside a shoe); having an itch that one cannot scratch

宜しきを得る

[よろしきをえる, yoroshikiwoeru] (exp, v1) just about right; quite appropriate

結構大変

[けっこうたいへん, kekkoutaihen] (exp) quite a chore; not that easy; fairly difficult

少なくない

[すくなくない, sukunakunai] (exp) not few; not negligible; not a little; to no small degree; to no small extent; quite a lot

笑止千万

[しょうしせんばん, shoushisenban] (adj-na, n) highly ridiculous; quite absurd

纏まった

[まとまった, matomatta] (exp) (1) (uk) (See 纏まる) large; heavy; massed; quite a lot; large amount; sizable (e.g. sum); (2) definite; coherent; congruous; unitary

噴飯物

[ふんぱんもの, funpanmono] (n) quite absurd thing; something that makes one laugh

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Anzahl { f }; Reihe { f } (von) | eine ganze Anzahl Leute | eine große Auswahl von

number (of) | quite a number of people | a wide range of

eine ganze Menge Leute

quite a number of people

ein recht anständiges Essen

quite a decent dinner

etliche; mancherlei

a number of; quite a few; several

ziemlich viele