jpdb beta

yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr

2

today; this day

2

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

68

how admirably; how wonderfully; incredibly well; splendidly

1

event held the night before another event; eve (of a festival) (e.g. Christmas Eve)

2

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

40

coming; going; being (somewhere); (please) come; go; stay

1

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

5

I; me

9

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

71

this occasion; at this time; now

1

Satan; the Devil; the Prince of Darkness; king of the demons who try to prevent people from doing good

6

to become; to be

2

be; is

17

today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays

8

difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy

2

talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor

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.

67

leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row

2

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

all; everyone; everybody

2

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

7

by all means; at all costs; absolutely

3

our country; our land; one's own country

8

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

94

cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing

15

proficient; skilled; skillful; enjoying to the full; full satisfaction; being satiated (with)

1

to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)

5

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

13

long talk

1

poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite

3

because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly

8

well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case

4

at once; immediately; without delay; promptly

2

to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...

1

cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in honor or celebration of someone or something); drinking one's glass dry

1

the Horse (seventh sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Horse (around noon, 11am-1pm, or 12 noon-2pm); south; fifth month of the lunar calendar

1

as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")

2

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

35

Yoshida

1

Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker

2

be; is

43

guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper

1

pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)

6

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

31

satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)

2

-like; sort of; similar to; resembling

4

and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing

8

feeling of relief (for the time being); peace of mind (for now)

1

don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow

23