jpdb beta

(sound of) laughter; laughing voice

3

skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid

2

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

41

father; dad; husband; you; he

5

baseball

2

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

6

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

46

today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays

5

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

126

what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest

16

class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate

1

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

34

sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly

1

set of three; three sets; three classes

1

was; were

3

I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow

2

ah; oh; hey!

6

knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)

1

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

94

painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding

1

foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation

1

rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)

1

huh?; what's up?

3

husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)

2

(one's) father-in-law; (one's) employer; master; principal supporter of a temple; influential temple parishioner

4

ambulance

2

breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance

1

without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory

4

pulse; vein; chain (of mountains, etc.); hope; thread (of an argument)

1

to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)

1

ryokan; traditional inn; Japanese-style lodging, usu. professionally-run

16

pine needle

24

tower; tall building; turret; lookout; (arch.) brothel

24

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

175

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

5

at; in; at; when; by; with; and then

46

wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam

1

discovery; detection; finding

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

1

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

21

about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite

1

minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)

1

extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of

1

passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit

1

welcome!; nice to see you!

1

thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow

5

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

21

air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all

1

now; soon; already; yet; further; more

16

body

1