jpdb beta

(divine) punishment; curse; retribution

5

electricity; (electric) light

1

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

43

switching on and off (of a light); flashing; blinking; flickering

1

sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading

4

Rina

21

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

71

rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling

4

crash; smash; crunch; bang; breaking sound

2

thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality

1

to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die

2

morning sun; sunrise

2

yikes; oops; eep; wow

1

shape; appearance; collateral; obverse of an old "zeni" coin

1

thud

2

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

10

silk

1

clothing; garment; dress

7

woman

2

you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she

2

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

36

to take hold of; to possess; to haunt

7

endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement

3

I; me

22

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

5

Mr (junior); master; boy

1

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

34

how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way

2

tooth

7

to increase; to multiply

1

that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage

1

to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)

1

meaning; called; said

1

female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress

10

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

52

soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost

2

Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker

33

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

4

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

10

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

4

but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...

6

like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to

1

force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort

3

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

7

person

1

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

10

to be on the same wavelength; to think alike; to get along

1

use; utilization; utilisation; application

2

so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already

2

(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience

1