jpdb beta

lady; gentleman; person

1

what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few

3

failure; defeat; mistake; unconsciousness

1

that; those; the

2

man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend

2

who

3

in comparison to; rather than

1

although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish

1

yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof

1

divine will; providence

1

such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o

2

to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant

2

to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy

2

light of a firefly

3

who; what kind of person

1

to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself as; to change radically; to metamorphose; to improve unexpectedly and dramatically (esp. of an actor, artist, rikishi, etc.)

2

to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!

2

face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour

1

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

1

to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out

2

to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding

1

to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire

2

surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid

2

oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)

1

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

3

I; me

2

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

1

trip by boat; sea trip; voyage; cruise

2

most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest

1

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

3

hey; say; look

2

why?; what for?; how?; by what means?

1

expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately

1

ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)

8

to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow

1

to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed

5

of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)

1

sea route

1

Japanese league; ri; neighbourhood (under the ritsuryo system; orig. of 50 homes); unit of area (approx. 654m by 654m)

2

to cross the ocean (i.e. to go to or come from overseas)

2

absurd; unreasonable

1

extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of

1

sea; ocean; waters

3

honorific/polite/humble prefix

5

disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination

1

indicates question

1

natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary

1

salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold

1

to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve

1

body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)

1