jpdb beta

something like ...; something called ...

1

just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...

8

company; corporation; workplace

4

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.)

16

conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation

4

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

36

truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic

6

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

2

after all; because; but; even; too; as well

3

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

23

only; nothing but

1

nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible

4

to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!

8

easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...

1

for example; for instance; e.g.

1

songstress; diva

25

Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker

13

main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part

1

to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

18

isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on

3

the whole country

1

all over Japan; throughout Japan

1

also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise

1

wonderful; splendid; magnificent

1

person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others

4

song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry

5

to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem

4

terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)

8

pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely

1

amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity

2

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

24

but; however; although

15

um; er; nuh-uh; no; oof

4

office

2

human being; human; person; character (of a person)

3

manager (e.g. of a business, an idol, etc.); in a sports team (esp. at school) someone who does the routine drudge work

3

and then; after that

1

record company

1

program (e.g. TV); programme

3

by means of; due to; because of; according to

1

television station

1

to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up

2

there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you

9

make-up artist

1

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

19

and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...

8

stylist

1

to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)

1

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

7

now; soon; already; yet; further; more

15