jpdb beta

today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays

2

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

68

very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)

1

tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health

1

good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial

2

back gate

1

slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark

4

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

72

time; thyme; time out (e.g. in sport)

2

second (unit of time); arc second

1

to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)

1

the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime

1

peak; summit; ridge; back of a blade

2

counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); noun read using its on-yomi; counter for articles; indicates possessive (esp. in place names)

2

mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)

13

race

2

overall victory; championship

2

Makishima

2

Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker

15

what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest

5

Onoda

2

Mr (junior); master; boy

15

ah; oh; hey!

18

letter; missive; note; mail

1

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

24

girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman

1

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

40

aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!

1

to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?

3

you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...

15

report; paper; reportage

1

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

16

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

14

mathematics; arithmetic

2

homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question

2

at; in; at; when; by; with; and then

34

pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable

1

terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific

1

the number of flat things; win-loss difference which influences the ranking of wrestlers

1

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

16

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

13

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

10

year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)

2

promotion (school, military, etc.)

1

endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement

3

huh?; what's up?

4

a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)

2

essential; important; crucial; vital; main

1

address (e.g. of house); residence; domicile

2

to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember

1