jpdb beta

this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")

11

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

4

to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise

16

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

21

to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)

2

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

56

natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary

2

to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case

2

country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)

19

was; were

11

top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat; home page (of a website)

2

to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate

1

and; and then; thus; and now; and finally

5

store; shop; establishment; restaurant

1

et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance

3

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

21

of course; certainly; naturally

1

such; like that; that sort of

2

birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)

1

growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing

2

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

4

antiquity; the previous era

5

memory; recollection; remembrance; memory; storage

3

to happen to have; to have on hand; to carry (e.g. money)

2

the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous

1

is not; am not; are not

5

Earth; the globe

1

called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...

17

star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk; star (actor, player, etc.); dot; spot

1

Japan

1

as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to

3

if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so

5

circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances

1

as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); wherever (e.g. one's feet take one); according to

1

to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)

1

to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)

6

but; however; although

1

to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed

19

to be able (to); to be possible (to)

3

for this very reason; that is exactly why

3

to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience

1

particularly; especially; in particular; expressly

1

admission (to a school or university); entrance; enrolment; enrollment; matriculation

1

crown prince

17

Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation

44

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

3

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

8

honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix

1

friend

1

pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)

5