jpdb beta

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

9

interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun

2

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

4

else; in addition; besides

1

pivot; vital point; cornerstone; Japanese photinia

3

Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker

6

once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone

2

table

1

to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire

1

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

4

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

8

please

1

fight; fighting spirit; fight!; do your best

1

diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily

2

to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)

1

please (give me); please (do for me)

3

to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study

1

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

2

Chang'e (Chinese goddess)

3

town; block; street; road; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m); chō (unit of land area, approx. 0.99 hectares)

2

to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)

1

folk tale; folktale; folk story; folklore

1

handing down (information); legend; tradition; folklore; transmission

1

urban legend

3

-like; sort of; similar to; resembling

2

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

3

in a manner of speaking; as it were; so to speak; if you like; per se

1

modern version; modern edition; updated, contemporary edition

1

ghost story; tale of the supernatural

1

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

2

oh, yes?; really?

2

for example; for instance; e.g.

1

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

1

that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that

2

because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...

1

how; in what way; how about; questionable

2

late at night

1

old town; old part of a city

1

back street; back alley; off-street

1

red; crimson; scarlet; Red; communist

2

to shine; to glitter; to be bright

1

firefly (Luciola cruciata); lightning bug; glowworm

3

witnessing; observing; sighting

1

(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion

1

to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience

3

person

1

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

4

unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement

1

to visit; to call on; to arrive (of a season, situation, etc.); to come; to appear

1

to be called ...; to be referred to as ...

1