jpdb beta

strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; enhancement; solidification

1

(corrugated) cardboard

3

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

85

invention; intelligent; clever; (arch.) making sense (of something); (arch.) understanding

1

by means of; due to; because of; according to

2

the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous

2

physical distribution; distribution of goods; logistics

1

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

56

innovative; liberal; reformist; progressive

1

progress; advance; improvement; development

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.

39

to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with

1

all; every

1

shock; impact; crash

1

absorption; suction; attraction

1

mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but

1

to bring to naught; to bring to nought; to abuse (esp. another's kindness); to empty; to clear

1

to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back

1

revolutionary (e.g. technology)

1

the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come

1

box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building

5

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

30

means of transportation; means of transport

1

common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice

1

to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)

1

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

38

however; but

1

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

5

before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end

1

really; truly; indeed; good grief

2

distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion

1

purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention

1

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

23

to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend

3

to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)

2

street

1

to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out

2

boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad

1

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

5

battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict

3

hobby

1

business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...

1

small; small-sized; small-scale; miniature

1

robot; (mere) puppet; pawn; figurehead

1

to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet

1

they; them

2

battlefield; battleground

2

inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during

5

to; towards; for

1

to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected

1