jpdb beta

you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of

16

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

62

why; how; for what reason

2

here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...

8

at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of

50

I; me

17

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

16

country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)

11

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.

56

to rescue (someone); to save; to help (out of a difficulty); to save (spiritually); to redeem (from sin); to deliver (from suffering, distress, etc.)

5

but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that

9

hence; for that reason

1

to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding

6

Kondō

11

you (plural)

5

indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question

80

force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort

2

indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...

51

necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement

4

be; is

28

and; and then; thus; and now; and finally

6

dilemma; predicament

1

from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")

6

escape; getaway; evasion

3

Kotarō

4

to rescue; to free

1

so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already

1

together; jointly; at the same time; with; both

2

oof; ough; ulp

2

katsura (Cercidiphyllum japonicum); Japanese Judas tree

6

yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr

2

fury; frenzy; madness; wildness

1

young nobleman; scion of a noble family; princely young man; man with an aristocratic air

1

many; numerous; various; large number of

1

another name; nickname; alias; synonym

1

to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last

1

expulsion of foreigners

8

imperial loyalist samurai of the Bakumatsu-era; patriots; idealists willing to sacrifice themselves for the good of the nation

8

ringleader; chief

1

what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any

1

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

6

indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm

17

if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)

27

to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine

2

anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest

1

like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to

2

unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short

1

end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)

3

was

1

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

9