jpdb beta

that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...

6

facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)

1

moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet

1

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

14

scenery; scene; landscape

2

ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah

2

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

6

to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment

1

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

3

all; everyone; everybody

3

story; tale; talk; discussion

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

what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well

1

performance; appearance (in a stage, film, TV show, etc.)

1

wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to

2

-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now

5

everyone; everybody; all; everything; all

2

not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect

1

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

21

all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew

1

be; is

11

yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?

2

this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence

4

script; libretto; scenario

1

riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious

2

transfer student; student changing schools

5

one day; (on) a certain day

1

ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished

1

(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances

1

to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)

11

swan (Cygnus spp.); white-feathered bird

1

Shimantogawa

1

Sasamorpha borealis (species of bamboo grass unique to Japan)

1

class

1

under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side

2

north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind

2

mountain stream; valley; dale; wetlands; swamp; marsh

2

ambitious undertaking

1

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

40

changing schools

2

look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting

1

normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station

1

it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...

5

as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly

1

distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion

1

parallel universe; alternative reality; parallel world

1

to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)

3

different dimension

2

-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person

1

furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more

1