jpdb beta

from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth

3

terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)

15

thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work

25

to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise

33

good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial

16

clickety-clack

2

hey; say; look

1

what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn

6

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

4

such ... as; or some such

1

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

14

rather; better; instead; if anything

1

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

5

robotics; robot

3

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

67

to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)

4

isn't that right?

7

origin of life

1

concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every

2

panspermia hypothesis

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.

33

advocacy; proposal

1

Svante Arrhenius

1

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

52

-years-old

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

121

by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly

1

to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)

1

numerical formula

1

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

2

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

58

Hubble's law

1

as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...

1

reconstruction

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.)

14

the speed of light

1

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

42

universe; cosmos; space

1

expansion; swelling; increase; growth

1

called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...

3

new; fresh; novel

1

hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory

1

to establish; to formulate

1

you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...

27

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

5

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

10

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

6

go that far; to that extent

2

a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily

9

vending machine

3