jpdb beta

afterword; postscript

1

indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...

14

struggling; pawing (e.g. horses' hooves)

1

at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of

11

to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come

1

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

1

serious illness

1

be; is

9

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

1

this time; now

2

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

17

terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)

1

very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave

2

was; were

2

no

1

always; all the time; never; usual; regular

1

it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...

3

but; however; although

1

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

4

every time; each round

2

relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect

1

each place; various places

1

to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding

2

trouble; bother; annoyance

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.

2

honorific/polite/humble prefix

2

to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)

1

to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)

2

to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do

1

space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)

1

to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)

1

(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state

1

indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question

18

being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)

1

editor (in publishing, etc.)

1

Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker

7

certainly; surely

1

stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

1

painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing

1

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

2

it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?

1

that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you

2

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

5

wholly (due to); entirely; solely; earnestly; intently; sincerely

1

I; me

2

writing; authoring

1

speed; velocity; pace; velocity

1

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

2

contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import

1

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

3