jpdb beta

fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she

2

another (person); the other person; one more (person)

1

from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)

11

-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now

2

which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who

1

indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very

10

aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support

4

to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)

1

to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist

4

to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself

1

what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn

4

friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by

2

sentence-ending particle expressing doubt

2

yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh

2

feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment

2

only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to

3

and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless

1

to pretend

1

least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least

1

isn't that right?

3

to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use

2

marriage

6

it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...

2

um; er; nuh-uh; no; oof

2

senior high school student

1

to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage

3

happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying

1

when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days

3

seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!

4

olden days; former

1

sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly

2

New Year's Eve; December 31

7

you; I; me; oneself

1

safe driving

1

medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)

1

to continue; to keep up; to keep on

1

that; those; the

1

to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up

2

Christmas Eve

3

two persons; two people; pair; couple

5

to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience

5

to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)

1

yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof

9

to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out

1

eve (esp. Christmas Eve); the night before

2

-like; sort of; similar to; resembling

4

rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom

1

visiting a shrine on New Year's Eve and staying there until (or returning on) New Year's Day

6

first shrine visit of New Year

2

thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality

1