jpdb beta

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

3

chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)

2

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

6

is not; am not; are not; isn't it?

10

today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays

1

how; in what way; how about

15

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

24

consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice

2

as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly

4

I; me

14

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

2

is not; am not; are not

1

older brother; elder brother

9

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

9

older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella

8

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

11

woman; female; feminine gender

5

late-growing rice; late-ripening crops; late-blooming flowers; late developer (e.g. child who reaches puberty late); late bloomer

1

this year

1

-years-old

2

for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first

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.

50

serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)

1

to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love

11

question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion

2

considerably; fairly; quite

1

dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing

3

companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)

3

married woman; another's wife

1

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

10

female high-school student

1

that; those; the

8

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

23

golf

10

enthusiast; fan; lover; devotee; aficionado

5

serial murders

4

event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble

4

suspicion; charge

2

the other day; a few days ago

1

arrest; apprehension; capture

4

sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly

1

caddie (golf); caddy; (CD-ROM) caddy

1

together (with); at the same time; in a lump

3

course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy

1

to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time

2

man; male; masculine gender

1

somehow; for some reason; without knowing why

1

several days later

1

corpse; remains

1

discovery; detection; finding

1