jpdb beta

tending a store; salesperson; sales clerk; shop assistant

1

medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)

1

be; is

13

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

5

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

20

to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)

2

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

21

everyone; everybody; all; everything; all

1

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

56

reading (books)

1

tendency; trend; inclination

1

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

30

to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp

1

to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become

6

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

3

cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga

2

interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun

2

-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust

1

in that way; thus; so; the same; so?

8

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

2

Akari

2

only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to

2

this month

1

number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.

1

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

5

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

21

calendar; almanac

6

novel; story; (work of) fiction

5

buying a book, manga, etc. because one is a fan of the author

1

literary magazine

1

subscription (e.g. to a magazine)

1

regular customer; valued client

1

pre-paid card for purchasing books; Tosho card; library book index card

1

to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend

1

indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!

1

isn't that right?

3

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

9

Saiki

1

senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor

25

new book; 17x11 cm paperback book

1

and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...

4

criticism; critique; review; comment; critical essay

1

system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series; -type

1

to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)

3

reference book; study-aid book; supplemental textbook; student handbook

1

popular line (of products); best-selling line; hot sellers

1

library; book collection; paperback book

1

men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders

1

romantic TV series; romance TV show

1

to pretend; to feign

1