jpdb beta

afterword; postscript

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to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use

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Amano

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Seiju

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be; is

9

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

2

death march; death march (in software development); crunch

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from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")

2

to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear

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last year

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

15

December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar

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intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart

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novel; story; (work of) fiction

2

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.

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to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint

4

script; screenplay; scenario

2

to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)

1

cooked rice; meal

1

to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on

1

debut work; one's first work

1

-like; sort of; similar to; resembling

1

every day; daily

1

was

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

8

finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little

1

returning alive; surviving; reaching the home plate

1

one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month

1

meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet

1

cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)

1

noodles; (arch.) flour

1

one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity

1

only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to

1

things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that

1

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

2

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

8

often; again and again; frequently; repeatedly

1

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

7

truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic

2

to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop

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indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm

1

if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)

4

to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine

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result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following

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this year

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

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social networking service; SNS; social media

2

such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o

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official; formal; formula (e.g. mathematical); official (social media) account (of a company, organization, etc.)

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page; nth page; page ...

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