jpdb beta

more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time

1

be; is; did; (have) done; please; do

26

right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?

15

O; o

1

suffix for familiar person

10

good morning

1

good morning

1

Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation

5

this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence

7

what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest

5

today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays

4

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

30

decisive battle; deciding match; play-off

1

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

12

honorific/polite/humble prefix

2

to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)

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.)

13

that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...

2

opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat

5

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

28

to conquer (e.g. an enemy); to defeat; to overcome (a difficulty); to out-hit

1

joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing

1

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

2

olden days; former

1

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

8

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

58

omen; sign of luck; origin; history; dependent arising; doctrine that everything has a cause and there is nothing that arises out of nothing

2

carrier

2

to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress

1

abalone; ear shell

2

dried chestnut

1

to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept

1

named after; associated with; connected with

1

sliced abalone served in cold water

1

Japanese chestnut (Castanea crenata)

1

yōkan; jellied dessert made from red bean paste, agar, and sugar

1

kombu (usu. Saccharina japonica); konbu; kelp; any edible species from the family Laminariaceae

1

daikon (variety of large white Oriental radish, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus); ham actor

1

nimono; food cooked by boiling or stewing

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

preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)

2

terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)

2

for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first

1

thank you; thanks

2

nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may

1

truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic

2

being good at cooking; good cook

1

it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?

2

ah; oh; hey!

5

now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which

2