jpdb beta

yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof

5

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

9

this sort of; this kind of; like this; such

2

place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point

2

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

32

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

7

snake

3

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.

38

to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)

1

to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk

4

at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now

1

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

74

near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides

1

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

4

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

34

fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she

7

to do someone in; to bump someone off

3

incense

1

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

48

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

1

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

2

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

23

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

12

go home; get out

1

you

2

to rampage; to run riot

1

condominium (usu. mid or high-rise); apartment building; apartment house; block of flats; apartment; flat

1

riddled with holes; full of holes; full of flaws; full of loopholes; faulty

1

autumn; fall

1

night wind

1

cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling

1

isn't that right?

4

hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no

5

damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very

1

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

13

something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)

1

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

9

three people

2

bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer

1

thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill

1

to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly

1

indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!

3

right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?

15

please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give

3

ah; oh; hey!

25

that; those; the

12

detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation

7

Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker

22

huh?; what's up?

7

back (of body)

4