jpdb beta

bell (often globular)

5

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

68

ascending and descending; going up and down

1

to plot an assassination

1

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

64

tiger's howling; (fig.) being out and active in the world (of a hero, etc.)

2

rays of the setting sun

4

stone implement (e.g. stone age arrowheads); stone tool

1

siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate

1

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

59

to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade

1

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

5

companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)

5

to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)

1

to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that

1

Shoukei

2

sum; harmony; peace; Japan; Japanese-style

10

state (US, Australia, India, Germany, etc.); province (e.g. Canada); continent; (arch.) dear

9

touch of Japanese; tinge of Japanese; Japanese flavour (flavor); Japanese style (e.g. of kanbun writing, in contrast to actual Chinese)

1

state capital; provincial capital; county town

1

Ming dynasty (China, 1368-1644)

3

district; quarter; enclosure; area enclosed by earthwork; red-light district

3

clear; precise; definite; distinct

1

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

19

(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely

1

crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility

3

death penalty; capital punishment

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.)

11

to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case

5

person

5

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.

72

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

3

to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine

9

stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus

2

to throw into

1

to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)

1

to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back

3

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

98

was

3

proton

9

dreadful; terrible; horrible; fearsome; formidable; awesome

1

fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare

1

rule; reign; government; governing

1

to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk

5

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

18

to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember

14

was; were

9

such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o

5

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

8

you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you

2