jpdb beta

indicates question

16

Mr (junior); master; boy

14

to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)

2

I; me; you; manservant

5

house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name

9

housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters

3

all; entire; whole; altogether

2

to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete

1

care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation

3

what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak

1

full-time househusband; stay-at-home dad

2

it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...

13

no!; no no!; no, not at all

2

things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that

6

house; one's house; one's home; one's family

1

continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago

1

pride; boast

1

the end

1

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

2

very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave

1

forward; officious; impertinent; intrusive

1

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

9

but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that

4

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

5

reemployment

2

(period of) one year

2

wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment

5

to feed (e.g. an animal on oats); to let eat; to support (e.g. a family); to provide for; to inflict (damage); to deal (e.g. a blow)

1

to speak one's mind; to be frank; to tell the truth

1

to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit

3

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

24

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

1

surely; certainly

3

general; popular; common; typical

1

parental authority

32

to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last

9

overwhelming

1

advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful

3

to be called ...; to be referred to as ...

1

very young; little; childish; immature

1

still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less

1

be; is

59

however; but

3

definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness

3

when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)

1

in that way; thus; so; so?

5

to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)

5

marriage

1

concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every

3

law; act; method; mood; dharma; law

2