jpdb beta

call; invitation

4

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

4

very; extremely; that is

6

meeting; reception

1

presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch

5

advanced level; high grade; senior

2

be; is

44

to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful

1

sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...

2

who

2

direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)

35

to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin

5

steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)

3

reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)

2

to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)

5

yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?

12

living room (Western style); sitting room

5

cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing

34

interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt

2

that; those; the

67

name; given name; first name

7

Nelly

92

old body; aged person; elderly person

1

to whip; to lash; to give the rod; to spur on; to encourage

2

new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date

14

to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through

1

comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery

7

to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at

28

of good character; kindhearted; good-natured

1

cheerful; lively; lighthearted

1

smile

5

to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind

5

broom

1

at once; immediately; without delay; promptly

5

although I say; although one might say; although called

3

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

27

snugly; neatly; compactly; cosily

1

period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture

1

big; large; great

6

Oak wood

1

table

2

to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire

31

day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date

15

to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one

2

terrace

2

duty; role; function

2

to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into

1

to leave open

1

fitting (e.g. door, window); fit

1

to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut

1