jpdb beta

guidance; lead; guide; primer; influence; connections

1

should do; ought to do

1

don't you think?; indicates question

2

adult; grown-up

1

to watch over; to watch attentively

2

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

2

to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged

2

back (of body)

2

to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet

1

to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard

1

dear; beloved; darling

1

perhaps; probably; generous; many; much

1

to like; to love; to be fond of

1

why; how

4

to not understand; to not (quite) know; to be unsure; to be unable to tell

1

straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank

1

good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend

1

-years-old

2

younger; junior

2

year; age; years; past one's prime; old age

4

difference; variation; difference

1

to have a talk; to tell a story

1

ha ha ha (laughter)

2

being adopted into the family of one's bride

1

just right (time, size, length, etc.)

1

uh-oh; oops; sorry

1

keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)

1

love story

1

protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household

1

entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)

1

suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy

1

body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field

1

exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement

2

everyday life; daily life

2

something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another

2

because

2

look; glance; (at first) sight

1

place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament

2

indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation

6

to hide; to conceal

4

horseback; riding

1

to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal

1

to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent

2

one's home; one's house

3

to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)

1

to come and see (someone, something); to visit

3

discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude

1

nodding; greeting (with eyes)

1

to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on

1

suddenly; all of a sudden

1