jpdb beta

ahem; harrumph

1

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

7

Japan

1

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

5

rainy season (in Japan usu. from early June to mid-July); rain during the rainy season

2

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

2

season; time of year

2

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

24

to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen

5

damp; humid; wet; gloomy; melancholy; depressing

1

if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question

21

gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy

1

rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)

2

to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to

1

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

4

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

57

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

4

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.)

9

spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention

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

79

slack; looseness; play

1

cannot be undone; can't be recovered from

1

black mold (Aspergillus niger); black mould

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.

39

outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state

1

particularly; especially; in particular; expressly

1

on a routine basis; regularly; habitually

1

moisture; humidity; dampness

1

many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common

1

bathroom

1

mold; mould; mildew

2

hotbed; breeding ground

1

to become; to amount to

1

easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...

1

we

1

duty; function; office; mission; task

1

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

11

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

34

dealing with; coping with

1

good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result

6

thorough; exhaustive; complete

1

cleaning; clean-up; garbage collection; scavenging

1

to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out

1

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

6

tee-hee

2

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

7

you

2

pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)

3

person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others

1

talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor

1