jpdb beta

yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh

5

ah; oh; hey!

16

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

3

match (for lighting a fire)

4

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

21

how; in what way; how about; questionable

2

indicates question

2

mom; mommy; mum; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)

5

that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you

3

truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic

5

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

37

The Little Match Girl (1845 short story by Hans Christian Andersen)

1

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

4

the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...

15

hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo

17

coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart

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.

36

to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade

1

go on!; right!; here goes!

2

uh-oh; oops; sorry

1

snow; snowfall

1

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

52

inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during

2

but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...

11

nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...

2

to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up

1

be; is

18

ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah

13

just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...

7

as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also

1

you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she

1

was; were

2

yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?

12

this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence

11

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

6

thank you; thanks

2

be; is; isn't it?

2

again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and

6

to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)

1

to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become

8

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

9

to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post

1

right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?

20

yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr

7

thank you very much

1

to be careful; to pay attention; to take care

1

oops; that's enough (when pouring up alcohol, etc.)

1

oh; yes; huh?; hm?

6

tee-hee

1

(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman

14