jpdb beta

oh!; oh?; my!

2

everyone

3

welcome!; nice to see you!

1

to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)

3

I; me

21

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

66

this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")

5

residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion

3

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

83

maid

9

be; is

17

special skill

1

cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration

1

cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing

1

hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking

1

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

7

used (ticket, stamp, etc.); spent (fuel, battery, etc.)

2

clothes; clothing; garments

1

odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...

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.

24

oh; ah

3

distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion

1

guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper

1

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

46

appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style

2

that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...

3

I've got to be going; I must go

1

well then ...; in that situation; in which case

1

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

7

obscene; indecent; lewd; bawdy; loose; improper

1

early afternoon

1

secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings

1

flower garden

1

enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; amusement; hobby

1

at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for

43

what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest

4

to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)

1

cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat

3

talent and education

2

garden (esp. man-made); orchard; park; place; location

2

student council

7

society regulations; club regulations; constitution

1

ten; 10; ten years of age; (arch.) book containing a collection of poems

1

toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory

1

purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention

1

outside of; not covered by

1

use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation

1

prohibition; inhibition; ban

1

unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!

1

to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)

5