jpdb beta

one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself

2

sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question

4

ah; oh; hey!

1

now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which

1

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

13

that; those; the

20

to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol

1

partner; pal; accomplice

3

smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword

1

to sniff; to smell

2

certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable

1

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

6

police dog; K9

1

imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing

1

indicates question

14

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

25

how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)

1

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

11

actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set

5

doing whatever one pleases; selfishness; self-indulgence

1

to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched

2

I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me

3

(dead) body; corpse; remains

1

to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study

5

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

26

(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion

2

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

36

this person; he; she

1

to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop

16

in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward

12

gyoza; pot sticker; crescent-shaped pan-fried dumplings stuffed with minced pork and vegetables

1

to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on

7

nth district of a town; nth city block

1

Beijing (China); Peking

1

Chinese restaurant

1

yen (currency of Japan); circle

1

I see; that's right; indeed

2

eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.

8

judgment; judgement; divination; judgement

2

not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned

2

judgement; judgment; appraisal (e.g. of an antique); evaluation; forensics; (criminal) identification

1

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

2

hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour

1

(a) Buddha; deceased person

3

to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move

1

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

20

please

2

what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing

18

dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly

1

curry (esp. Japanese curry); rice and curry

2