jpdb beta

who

4

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

84

to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base

1

indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very

44

obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit

1

be; is; did; (have) done; please; do

20

what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?

1

female fox; vixen; she-fox; woman who deceives men

1

king

1

from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)

30

Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker

36

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

91

dancing; dance

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.

46

announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing

1

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

47

other; another; over; more than; I; me

1

wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to

2

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

146

certainly; surely; definitely

1

presenting to

1

that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family

1

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

93

you; dear; honey

11

koto (13-stringed Japanese zither); (arch.) stringed instrument

1

to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)

1

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

6

surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid

6

to lose one's life

1

that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...

4

disaster; calamity; misfortune; trouble; woes

1

(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style

3

a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago

1

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

4

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

37

to dance (orig. a hopping dance)

1

female dancer; dancing girl; danseuse

1

as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate

3

to be silent; to say nothing

2

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

7

spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention

1

what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few

6

indicates question

16

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

5

100,000,000; one hundred million

6

yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle

9

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

18

huh?; what's up?

22

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

9

somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of

5