jpdb beta

master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy

2

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

65

to die

1

now; soon; already; yet; further; more

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year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)

2

too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as

25

to pass (of time); to elapse

2

yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's

23

it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?

16

enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten

1

father-in-law; foster father; stepfather

5

delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient

1

if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question

25

two persons; two people; pair; couple

2

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

32

to live; to get along; to spend (time)

2

you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...

66

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

4

strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance

2

what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn

3

I; me

25

now; the present time; just now; another; more

10

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.)

20

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

48

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

52

I; me

28

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

79

Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker

22

marriage

6

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

141

(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups

1

in that way; thus; so; so?

28

everyone; everybody; all; everything; all

3

in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward

2

to; towards; for

2

to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate

1

meaning; called; said

5

but; however; although

16

to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for

1

so much; so; like that

1

no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not

3

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

27

that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?

6

I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that

21

hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently

3

family; members of a family

2

something like ...; something called ...

1

disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination

1

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

5

is that so? (generally rhetorical)

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