jpdb beta

here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now

1

ah; oh; hey!

10

to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted

1

impossible; unlikely; improbable

1

come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see

2

reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight

1

to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include

3

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

20

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

67

warm welcome

1

be; is

3

to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise

3

dinner; evening meal

1

it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...

2

but; however; although

7

to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on

4

grateful; indebted

2

uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)

3

too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as

11

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

4

isn't that right?

8

oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!

3

father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)

3

is not; am not; are not

2

endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement

5

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

2

inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)

1

to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding

5

father; dad; husband; you; he

6

to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

4

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

16

curry (esp. Japanese curry); rice and curry

2

potato (Solanum tuberosum)

1

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

26

eggplant (Solanum melongena); aubergine

1

deep-frying without breading or batter; food deep-fried without breading or batter

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.)

10

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

26

counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun

1

chef

1

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

77

work; job; labor; work

1

coffee

1

yogurt; yoghurt; yoghourt

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.

26

throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction

1

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

3

hateful; abominable; poor-looking; amazing; fantastic; admirable

1

subtle seasoning that brings out the flavor; secret ingredient

2

um; er; nuh-uh; no; oof

6