jpdb beta

afterword; postscript

1

hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; paw!; shake!

1

to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned

1

to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)

3

thank you

1

romance; love story; love affair; romantic relationship; romance

1

three; 3

2

counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets

1

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

1

be; is

3

Mikado

1

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

9

Hisa

2

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

6

the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life

1

talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor

1

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

2

first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least

1

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

1

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

6

end; close; conclusion; termination

1

wedding ceremony

1

until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to

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.

2

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

2

beginning; outset; first; onset

1

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

1

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

4

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

1

this sort of; this kind of; like this; such

1

feeling; sense; impression

1

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

3

since one was born; (in) all one's life

1

children; kids

1

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

2

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

4

when one was a very young child; very early in one's life

2

good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial

1

memories; recollections; reminiscence

1

chance; opportunity; occasion

1

to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about

1

a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily

1

to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience

1

I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that

1

children's book

1

-like; sort of; similar to; resembling

1

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

3

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

1

only; nothing but

1

horror

1