jpdb beta

here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...

3

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

40

Pacific Ocean

2

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

86

middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart

1

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

20

isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words

1

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

22

very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)

1

small; little; tiny

2

imagination; supposition; virtual; potential (enemy)

2

country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)

4

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

32

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

15

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

5

name; given name; first name

1

strategic

1

particularly; especially; in particular; expressly

1

important; momentous; essential; principal; major

1

called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...

1

conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation

3

is not; am not; are not

2

having said that; on the other hand

1

resources

1

it is not (like that) either

1

above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent

1

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

13

too much; excessively; too

1

was; were

5

good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result

2

large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryo system)

1

from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)

10

to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)

1

to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin

1

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

10

nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible

2

to survive

1

was

1

aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!

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

4

shit!; damn!

1

again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and

1

indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very

11

everybody; every last one of them; all

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.

31

to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of

4

to have the nerve to

5

humming; crooning

1

ah; oh; hey!

5

this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")

4