jpdb beta

afterword; postscript

2

always; all the time; never; usual; regular

3

honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix

2

reading with pleasure

1

thank you

3

Mochizuki

2

Mai

2

be; is

11

one's house; one's home; one's family

2

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

79

Gion (entertainment district in Kyoto); Jetavana Monastery (India) (abbr); Jetavana-vihara; Yasaka Shrine (Kyoto) (abbr); Gion Festival (abbr); Gion

6

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

111

to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)

6

shop; store; someone who sells (something) or works as (something); someone with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof

8

Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker

19

series

4

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

17

thirteen; 13; king

1

volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)

5

eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice

2

big; large; great

3

development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape); extraction (of compressed data)

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.

69

to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)

1

denouement; ending; conclusion; (grand) finale

1

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

73

to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime

3

previous volume

2

inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during

4

to inlay; to set; to stud (e.g. star-studded sky); to enchase (something) with; to mount (gems)

1

foreshadowing; preparation; precautionary measures

1

all; entire; whole; altogether

1

is not; am not; are not; isn't it?

1

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

1

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

65

collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval

1

to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made

1

very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)

7

refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed

1

because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly

3

as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually

2

at; in; at; when; by; with; so

22

conclusion; completion

1

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

7

to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)

1

but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that

3

grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude

1

editing; compilation

1

certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons

1

to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...

2