jpdb beta

please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give

3

honorific/polite/humble prefix

6

landlord; landlady

1

when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days

1

change of occupation; career change

1

to do

2

indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very

10

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

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proprietress (of a traditional Japanese inn or restaurant); landlady; hostess; mistress

1

I; me

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as a child; when one was a child; childhood

1

continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago

2

here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...

9

to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

1

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

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together; at the same time; same; identical

2

unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate

1

I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me

4

no!; no no!; no, not at all

1

request; favour (to ask); wish; please

1

to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish

2

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

3

-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now

1

different person; another person; someone else; changed man

1

this world; this life; world of the living

1

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

3

to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after

1

person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others

2

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

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three people

1

to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

6

truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic

6

was; were

5

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

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diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily

2

preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)

2

indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that

3

firefly (Luciola cruciata); lightning bug; glowworm

1

star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)

1

talking about one's love interests; girls' talk; gossiping

1

still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least

3

to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count

3

nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible

5

new book; new publication

3

sum; harmony; peace; Japan; Japanese-style

10

older brother; elder brother

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a long time (since the last time); first in a long time

1

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

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precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed

1

how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way

3