jpdb beta

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

9

if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so

2

safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good

2

hey!; oi!; ahoy!; I; me

2

Claud; Claude

16

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

14

Oscar; Academy Award

2

you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)

10

sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly

1

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

6

to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)

2

the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...

11

say; well; um; er

1

cheese; tee (piping); T-joint; cheese (said when taking a photograph)

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

to soak (in); to steep; to dip; to pickle; to preserve (in salt, vinegar, etc.)

1

to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment

2

hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo

29

what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn

5

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

10

to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved

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

93

be; is

15

honorific/polite/humble prefix

9

soy sauce; shoyu

3

Japan

11

sauce; Worcestershire sauce

2

then; well; so; be; is

10

this sort of; this kind of; like this; such

9

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

2

yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's

4

endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement

4

yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof

1

in that way; thus; so; so?

5

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

22

adds force or indicates command

7

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

24

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

44

beef stew

3

also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise

1

large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)

1

seasoning; flavour; flavor

1

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

47

that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you

10

you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...

8

sukiyaki; thin slices of beef, cooked with various vegetables in a table-top cast-iron pan

1

indicates question

4

that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)

2

skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid

2

hey; say; look

1