jpdb beta

incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive

7

succeeding; following; trailing; next

2

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

35

to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses

2

fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet

4

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

30

nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...

1

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

8

Onoda

1

no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all

2

hill road

6

Imaizumi

7

Mr (junior); master; boy

16

I; me; you; manservant

16

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

52

beyond this point; from now on; after this

2

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

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.

35

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.)

7

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

5

part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties

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

66

assist; assistance

1

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

10

Makishima

1

Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker

1

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

30

two persons; two people; pair; couple

2

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

25

jersey (fabric); jersey; (sports) uniform; Jersey (cattle)

5

goal; basket (basketball); finishing line; Gaul

14

to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)

2

to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise

13

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

14

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

4

exactly as stated; verbatim

1

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

18

huh?; what's up?

4

I; me

18

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

4

to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last

1

two sheets (pieces) (of paper)

2

which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who

1

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

10

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

14

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

12

to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)

2

to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely

1

adds force or indicates command

10

all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost

1