jpdb beta

weather; climatic conditions; fine weather; clear day; situation; state of affairs

5

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

1

in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward

3

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

47

that; those; the

3

day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date

1

universe; cosmos; space

2

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

25

very small; tiny

2

lost property; something dropped and left behind

2

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.

15

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.)

8

consequence; outcome; result; blame

2

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

7

I; me; you; manservant

5

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

36

aloneness; loneliness; solitude

1

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

24

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

3

Shibuya, a special ward in Tokyo

1

town; block; downtown; main street; street; road

1

rubble; debris; wreckage

1

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

1

mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)

1

also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise

2

to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)

1

but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...

4

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

7

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

2

is not; am not; are not; isn't it?

1

the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...

9

safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good

1

near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides

2

to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

1

door (Western-style, car, etc.)

1

buzzer; personal alarm (loud buzzer to attract attention in case of attack)

1

guard; security (officer); guardsman

4

good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable

1

sounds

1

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

3

oh; yes; huh?; hm?

1

alarm

2

cape (on coast)

2

Yugetsu

4

worm

10

be; is

5

place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament

1

headquarters; head office; main office

6

man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend

3

harbour; harbor

1