jpdb beta

deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate

1

be; is

10

superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding

1

researcher

1

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.

36

two persons; two people; pair; couple

2

too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as

14

to lose (through death) (e.g. wife, child)

1

things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that

3

wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam

1

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

47

foreign; abroad; overseas

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

83

hiring from another company; recruitment; quick costume change in kabuki (taking off outer costume); drawing (wire, pipes, metal plate)

1

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

28

to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for

1

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

68

child

1

good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result

2

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

16

and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...

2

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

7

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

36

that; those; the

4

accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons

1

to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into

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

clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)

22

suffix for familiar person

9

just one person; only one

1

how; in what way; how about

2

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

3

I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow

1

How do you do?; I am glad to meet you

1

I; me

15

you; dear; honey

6

cousin (male)

2

Touka

10

to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important

1

deep pool; deep water; abyss; depths (e.g. of despair, etc.); grip (e.g. of death)

4

daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)

1

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

13

father

1

to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away

1

that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that

1

if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question

28

from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point

4

same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case

3

house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name

1

to live; to reside; to inhabit

1