jpdb beta

Tokyo

1

medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)

1

Bonin white-eye (Apalopteron familiare)

1

business district; shopping district; bustling street; shopping centre; shopping center; downtown

1

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

15

to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit

1

place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament

1

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

43

that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...

5

store; shop; establishment; restaurant

2

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

41

a certain ...; some ...

1

famous product; special product; speciality; specialty

1

violent shock; agitation; turbulence; turmoil; upheaval; excitement

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

56

period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness

2

Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa- nostalgic; old-fashioned

4

indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

22

to live through; to survive

1

unheard-of; unprecedented

1

one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)

11

hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic

1

talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor

4

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

11

mother; mom; mum; wife

1

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

51

to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till

2

enlightening; deep; meaningful; profound; subtle; rich in nuance

1

cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration

1

this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence

11

old; olden

1

goodness; good

1

taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...

1

to breathe (heavily); to pant; to gasp; to live

1

small; little; tiny

1

izakaya; Japanese bar that also serves various dishes and snacks

1

to meet; to assemble; to congregate

1

people; men and women; each person; everybody

1

story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend

1

Mr (junior); master; boy

4

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

16

shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear

4

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

5

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

26

plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation

1

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

13

a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily

5

strenuous exertion; spurt; splurge

1

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

4

to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)

2