jpdb beta

be; is

6

several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number

2

confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)

16

no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all

26

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

14

honourable defeat; honorable defeat; honourable death; trying but being utterly beaten; being completely rejected when professing one's love

1

if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so

3

enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten

2

disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant

2

just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...

15

than; from; out of; except; but; more

2

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

4

to feel uplifted; to be cheered up; to hearten; to be inspired; to be energized

1

pardon; forgiveness; forbearance

1

universe; cosmos; space

5

riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious

3

to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to

1

approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like

4

light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight

4

I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that

8

snack food (esp. potato chips, popcorn, etc.); munchie

1

behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)

4

abrupt; sudden; unexpected

2

impassioned speech; fervent speech

1

to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper

1

that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)

3

instantaneous water heater; on-demand water heater

1

to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss

1

joke; gag

1

running continuously; firing in rapid succession

2

who

8

Murakami Sho-ji (1955.5.28-)

2

one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start

1

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

13

something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...

6

no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not

10

suffix for familiar person

22

to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up

1

thank you

3

like that; so

5

big problem

1

until now; so far; up to the present

3

willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord

3

(not) even once; (not) ever

1

someone (unspecified, but someone in particular); a certain person

1

the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life

1

to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone

1

few in number

1

chivalrous man who helps the weak and fights the strong; knight in shining armor; ruffians who act under the pretence of being chivalrous

1

adds vagueness and indirectness to the word or phrase it is used with

2