jpdb beta

today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays

3

it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...

2

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

47

to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away

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.)

11

this world; this life; world of the living

1

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

5

eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice

1

to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come

2

darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy

1

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

63

dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)

1

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

3

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

23

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

3

they; those guys

1

in some cases; sometimes; on occasions

1

to bare one's fangs; to snarl (at)

1

you (plural); all of you; you all

2

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.

21

to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit

1

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

7

he; him; boyfriend

1

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

2

fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she

2

being ...

1

to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe

1

good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result

2

hell

2

bottom; sole

2

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

7

to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)

2

justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation

1

messenger; envoy; emissary

1

that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?

7

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

2

oh; yes; huh?; hm?

1

cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull

3

awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely

1

isn't that right?

6

air conditioning; air cooling

1

to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to

1

past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)

1

what

1

nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible

8

car; automobile; vehicle; wheel

1

(train) conductor

1

Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker

2

something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another

1

to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage

3