jpdb beta

I; me; you; manservant

10

of all people; a person of ...'s standing

1

cram school; private tutoring school; juku

1

at; in; at; when; by; with; and then

19

nodding off (while sitting); dozing

1

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

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

2

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

1

all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly

1

slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late

1

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

5

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

26

fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet

2

to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate

1

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

2

well-bred; of good upbringing

1

child

1

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

46

abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping

1

easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...

2

from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)

5

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

13

ah; oh; hey!

18

this world; this life; world of the living

1

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

6

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

1

to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come

1

darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy

1

indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question

72

dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)

1

pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)

1

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

38

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

5

they; those guys

1

in some cases; sometimes; on occasions

1

to bare one's fangs; to snarl (at)

1

you (plural); all of you; you all

5

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.

33

to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit

2

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

16

he; him; boyfriend

1

such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!

8

fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she

3

being ...

1

to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe

1

good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result

3

hell

1

bottom; sole

1

to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)

1

justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation

1