jpdb beta

afterword; postscript

1

one roll; one book; one volume; first volume; rolling once; wrapping once around

5

from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")

2

to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)

2

book; volume; this; present; main; head; real

1

series

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.

4

to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain

1

to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood

1

thank you very much

1

to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check

1

creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright

1

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

12

be; is

1

cold; frigid; dignified; distinguished; (of an atmosphere) tense; nerve-racking

1

fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless

1

nth son; lang; official title in ancient China; (arch.) man; (arch.) young man; (arch.) my husband

1

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

5

meeting; rendezvous; meeting for the first time; coming across; confluence

1

story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend

3

be; is

1

towards; against; regarding; in contrast with

2

two; 2

2

volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)

2

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

6

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

1

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.)

2

to bud; to sprout; to arise; to begin to grow

1

bond (between people); (emotional) ties; bonds; tether; fetters

1

furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more

1

to deepen; to heighten; to intensify

1

to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)

1

was

1

point in time; occasion

1

at; in; at; when; by; with; so

1

she; her; girlfriend

1

pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix

1

still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least

1

some; few; a number of; somewhat; to a certain extent; a bit

1

to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)

1

Rintarō

1

state of mind; mental state; mental attitude

1

also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise

2

change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension

1

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

3

to visit; to call on; to arrive (of a season, situation, etc.); to come; to appear

1

from now on; hereafter

1

development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around (sexually; esp. of a male homosexual); having an active sex life

1

to take on a role; to take part

1

contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import

1