jpdb beta

indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very

4

elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself

3

splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK

1

to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate

1

in addition; besides

1

to unravel; to untie; to break into small pieces (of fish, meat, etc.); to relax; to ease

1

wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to

3

place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point

1

to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder

1

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

14

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

5

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

7

to say; to speak; to tell; to talk

1

myself; yourself; I; me; you

1

ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only

1

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

11

acquaintance; making someone's acquaintance

1

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

4

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

2

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

2

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

6

yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?

6

juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink

1

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

1

interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)

1

and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing

3

cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling

1

tsk; tut; shoot; chirp

1

troublesome; bothersome

1

fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she

2

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

6

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.)

4

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

41

unhappy; sad; gloomy

1

somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of

1

tranquil; calm; quiet; peaceful

13

ah; oh; hey!

7

heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle

1

strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance

1

to dream (of)

1

in that way; thus; so; so?

2

good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial

3

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

10

but; however; although

4

ha ha ha (laughter)

2

yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh

5

voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)

1

big; large; great

1

I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal

3

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

6