jpdb beta

finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)

2

that; those; the

6

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

5

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

71

to return; to come back

2

long (time that has passed); old (story)

2

don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...

10

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

95

rival; competition

1

heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)

1

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.

117

to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)

1

though; notwithstanding; although

1

house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name

2

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

128

status; position; method; way; rule; regulation

1

difference; variation; difference

1

to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt

1

traveling about to gain skill in combat (travelling)

1

to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to

1

be; is

8

reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight

2

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

82

to be needed; to be wanted

1

to one's heart's content; as much as one wants

1

to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress

1

whole district of Kanto

1

warrior; samurai

17

to compile; to bring together; to weave; to put together; to bring to a conclusion; to wrap up

1

to build up one's strength; to get stronger; to give (someone) strength; to cheer (someone) up; to encourage (someone)

1

now; the present time; just now; another; more

7

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

2

to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)

1

most; extremely

3

confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)

3

Genji (the character in the Genji Monogatari); the Minamoto family

5

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

10

happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing

1

to be

31

Kiyomori (shogun)

3

something broad and flat; common; ordinary; low-ranking employee; freshman

5

Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; Ms.

13

source (of a river); fountainhead; source; origin; root

2

biwa (Japanese lute)

5

sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading

3

like; as if; the same as

1

modest; reserved

1

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

44

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

7

one party; one faction; one clique

1