jpdb beta

cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat

24

to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)

1

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

54

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

128

moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)

1

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

45

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

17

-like; sort of; similar to; resembling

13

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

62

man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend

7

to flatter; to curry favor with; to curry favour with; to flirt with (woman with a man); to make eyes at (a man)

1

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

8

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

43

even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing

1

what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any

1

work; job; labor; work

4

to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at

10

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

25

success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence

1

to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...

2

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

11

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

45

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

22

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

58

Ken'ichi

15

such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o

7

until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to

5

definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness

6

handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler

2

to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with

1

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

22

love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections

2

to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)

16

lost article; something forgotten

1

be; is

9

I; me; you; manservant

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

112

Cinderella

1

Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker

22

I; me

10

if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question

42

to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone

5

please (give me); please (do for me)

3

ah; oh; hey!

55

to bloom; to flower; to blossom; to open

1

that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)

6

laborer; labourer; blue-collar worker

3

sorry; excuse me; thank you

7

pain; ache; -algia

6

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

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