jpdb beta

everyone; everybody; all; everything; all

5

to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk

7

adds force or indicates command

2

slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long

2

this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me

3

to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience

11

brightness; discernment; insight; eyesight; vision; nth year in the Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)

4

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

2

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

24

middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart

1

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

13

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

5

mother; mom; mum; wife

2

number of nights

3

a bit more; a bit longer

1

to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted

5

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

39

Ming dynasty (China, 1368-1644)

25

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

64

coming-of-age ceremony

1

commemoration; celebration; honoring the memory of something; turning something into a memento; memory

1

it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...

4

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

5

shut up!; be quiet!

2

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

11

still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least

1

Nana

15

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

5

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.)

22

won't do (for me)

1

Terumi

1

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

8

father

1

to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important

1

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

5

come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see

1

cheese; tee (piping); T-joint; cheese (said when taking a photograph)

1

now; soon; already; yet; further; more

3

one thin flat object; one sheet

1

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

10

as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also

3

skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough

1

here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now

2

approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like

2

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

4

next month

1

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

10

you

6

pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance

1

living expenses

1