jpdb beta

small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt

20

firefly (Luciola cruciata); lightning bug; glowworm

36

diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily

1

honorific/polite/humble prefix

15

friend; companion

19

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

30

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

16

in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...

1

right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?

22

safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good

12

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

14

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

34

you

1

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

1

lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb

2

adds force or indicates command

2

hey!; hey!

2

yakuza coat of arms

4

friendship; fellowship; camaraderie

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

54

high-pressure salesmanship; the hard sell; aggressive peddling

1

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

37

older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl

1

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

36

to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge

3

moon; month

3

instead of; replacing; on behalf of

3

punishment; spanking; smacking; chastisement; scolding

3

bye-bye; good-bye; see you; saying goodbye; parting

3

again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and

6

tomorrow; near future

1

suffix for familiar person

45

small

5

lady; ready

5

hello; good day; good afternoon

1

ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah

14

indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation

1

(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very

2

to come and stay; to drop in; to visit

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

7

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

16

indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged

4

I; me

15

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

11

to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)

2

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

6

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

8

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

2

this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")

7

the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous

4