jpdb beta

in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start

1

we; us

2

to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

1

companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)

2

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

4

tsk; tut; shoot; chirp

2

riverbank (esp. the Yangtze River)

2

Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker

1

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

3

if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question

10

match; game; bout; contest

12

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

9

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

9

oh; yes; huh?; hm?

5

fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she

6

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

35

one year ago

1

inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)

2

baseball club (at a university, corporation, etc.); baseball team

3

member

1

send-off game; send-off match

1

one army; whole army; first string players; the cool kids; the popular kids

2

to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)

1

small quantity; little; little while; short distance

1

willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations

1

seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!

5

light; right; right field; right fielder

1

Uotani

1

play; recreation; play (theatre); performance; staging; praying

2

to be careful; to pay attention; to take care

1

aim

1

perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say

1

you; dear; honey

6

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

4

indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!

3

superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!

1

I; me

9

fucking; screwing; having sex

2

if I (we, etc.) could

1

to have the nerve to

1

house; one's house; one's home; one's family

4

truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic

1

-like; sort of; similar to; resembling

3

but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that

2

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

5

straight ball (pitch); direct (e.g. question); blunt

1

have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than

1

foul

2

to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)

2

besides; in addition; also; moreover

1