jpdb beta

it is I who should say so

1

to ask a big favour; to ask unreasonable things; to be unreasonable

1

coming; going

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to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour

1

bereaved family; surviving family; family of the deceased

1

grandchild

2

Beniko

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oh, yes?; really?

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indicates question

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that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you

9

(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least

2

knowing; being aware (of); (an) acquaintance

1

like; similar to; as with; in the same way

1

grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man

6

(black) magic; witchcraft; sorcery

2

material (data) for one's research; research material

1

large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)

1

possession; retention; maintenance; holding; keeping

1

to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do

3

while alive; during one's lifetime

1

those; they

1

study; library; den; home office; reading room

8

to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize

1

to say; to be called; to do

1

there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you

5

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

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(all) through (e.g. the night); throughout (e.g. the year); within (e.g. the week); in the course of (e.g. today); all over; throughout (e.g. the world)

1

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)

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

4

in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start

1

(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere

1

-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be

1

how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how

2

although I say; although one might say; although called

1

Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people

2

to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend

2

to hide; to conceal

2

such ... as; or some such

1

place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point

2

however; but

5

we

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to remain; to be left

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and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing

2

certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)

1

to sever relations (with someone; esp. a relative or spouse); to break off (with)

1

as soon as possible; ASAP; even a little early

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to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go

3

to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back

3

though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless

1

a certain ...; some ...

1