jpdb beta

interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun

4

indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm

11

everyone; everybody; all; everything; all

20

to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding

2

big hit (with); great success; great reception; great popularity; catching on greatly

1

a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily

9

I; me

3

speaking of; (I told you) already; come on

1

opening performance; opening act; curtain raiser; minor performer; minor storyteller; subordinate part

1

is not; am not; are not; isn't it?

6

ha ha ha (laughter)

1

a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)

7

to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)

1

belly; abdomen; stomach

1

to twist; to contort

1

last year

1

Buzzword of the Year Award (organized by publisher Jiyu Kokumin-sha)

1

best; most (valuable player); top (quality); grade A; ace; finest

1

Grand Prix; grand prize

1

winning a prize; receiving an award; being awarded

1

hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently

1

such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!

2

prize; award

1

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

31

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

6

things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that

5

I; me; you; (arch.) manservant

10

evangelist

1

to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted

2

liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of

1

what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few

7

ah; oh; hey!

8

to feel; to sense; to be moved (by); to be touched (by); to become infected with (an illness); to catch

1

opposite side; other side; over there; ahead; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)

1

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

3

laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)

3

to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for

1

person

1

to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed

5

funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable

3

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

9

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

6

to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)

2

in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er

3

to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed

4

to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become

9

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

23

slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)

1

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.)

12

we; us

4