jpdb beta

to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)

1

don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...

19

ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah

10

straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball

1

indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

44

above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous

1

Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica)

1

breaking ball (pitch); curve ball; screwball

2

this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")

3

I; me

5

indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question

68

copy; photocopy; blurb on a book jacket; catch copy

1

plating (chrome, gold, silver, etc.); coating; gilding; pretense; pretence; simulation

2

indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)

24

to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off

1

ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only

2

timid person; coward

1

-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now

5

simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light

1

at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for

33

to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise

4

few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom

1

certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)

2

last year

1

until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to

4

brightness; discernment; insight; eyesight; vision; nth year in the Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)

5

blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature

5

if it's the case

2

to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay

1

like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to

2

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

6

be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)

2

team

2

whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)

2

considerably; fairly; quite

1

leveling up; raising the level (of); boosting; improving; improvement; rising to the next level

1

hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo

22

summer vacation; summer holiday

2

because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...

1

studies; schoolwork; classwork

1

more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others

1

to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death

1

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

13

that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you

8

indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

18

to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover

1

best; ideal; perfect

1

chance; opportunity

1

be; is

1

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

7