jpdb beta

where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent

4

be; is

53

yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)

1

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

19

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

8

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

79

ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah

25

to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember

15

central government office; head office; this office

2

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

173

First Investigation Division (of the Japanese police); division responsible for investigating homicide, robbery, kidnapping, arson, and sexual assault

1

(police) detective; criminal matter

10

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

111

to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself

2

fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she

2

it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?

15

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

9

event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble

13

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.

102

being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)

2

member of an assembly; member of the Diet; member of parliament; member of Congress

2

seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...

2

the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...

62

huh?; what's up?

33

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

20

was; were

7

the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...

5

indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm

62

near; close (to); nearby; (drawing) near; approaching; almost here

2

then; and (then); in that case; if so

1

the real criminal; true culprit

5

surrender (to the authorities); giving oneself up; turning oneself in

1

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

17

great disturbance; great tumult; turmoil; wild uproar; pandemonium

1

ha ha ha (laughter)

4

the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime

1

-like; sort of; similar to; resembling

3

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

118

offender; criminal; culprit

37

to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse

9

right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?

39

recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence

5

reporter; journalist

2

now; the present time; just now; another; more

5

honorific/polite/humble prefix

7

feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment

3

to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)

16

to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour

20

I; me

39

innocence; guiltlessness; absence of the fact; insubstantiality; (arch.) insincerity; (arch.) dishonesty

2