jpdb beta

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

1

be; is

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; penis; (one's) thing

5

today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays

4

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

30

decisive battle; deciding match; play-off

1

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

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

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

2

opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat

5

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

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

the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade

1

from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")

8

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

58

being superstitious; superstitious person

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 welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure

1

named after; associated with; connected with

1

sliced abalone served in cold water

1

chestnut yōkan

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); bad actor; lousy actor; wooden 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

you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she

5

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

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