jpdb beta

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

2

favour; favor; favourite; favorite; patron; supporter

1

counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such)

1

separate; respective; different

1

room; apartment; flat

1

to hear; to be told; to know; to receive (order); to undertake; to comply

1

very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point

1

scenery; scene; landscape

1

next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour

1

to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten

1

to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to

1

to tell a lie; to fib

3

moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet

1

parent and child

1

to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand

1

time; hour; period; class

3

woman; female; feminine gender

8

to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want

4

by chance; by accident; accidentally; occasionally; once in a while; now and then

1

to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed

1

now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which

1

thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...

1

worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid

3

but; however; although

2

perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance

1

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

2

sure; yeah; I know

1

to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage

1

hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation

2

Tochigi Prefecture (Kanto area)

1

mother

2

(one's parents') home

2

all; entire; whole; altogether

4

to talk; to chat; to chatter

1

to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of

1

if it's the case

1

about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip

1

visit to a grave

3

and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...

4

to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)

1

to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out

1

to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up

1

to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old

1

welcome home

1

proprietress (of a traditional Japanese inn, restaurant, or shop); landlady; hostess; mistress; female innkeeper

3

(taking) a bath

1

to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon

1

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

2

to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)

2

soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time

1