jpdb beta

I; me

9

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

55

to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate

2

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

7

home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains

1

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

31

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

54

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

1

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

5

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

3

only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to

4

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

42

I; me; you; manservant

2

safety; security

1

within the borders of a country; domestic soil; inland; interior; Japan proper (as opposed to its overseas colonies); homeland

1

service; duty; work

1

military police

1

body; group; party; company; troupe

1

aim

1

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

16

soldier

3

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.

35

to choose; to select

1

you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she

2

why?; what for?; how?; by what means?

5

to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back

2

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

12

to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine

4

this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type

1

giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)

11

first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)

1

massacre; annihilation; wholesale slaughter

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.)

11

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

7

in that way; thus; so; so?

5

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

10

encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)

1

behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)

3

too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as

8

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

4

thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan

1

to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon

1

thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work

11

don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...

4

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

8

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

6

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

11

be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)

2

Jaeger

1

was; were

3