jpdb beta

to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think

5

now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which

3

to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to smile sweetly (at); to look fondly (at)

5

to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away

1

illegitimate (e.g. born to a mistress)

1

maidservant

1

to reach out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to get involved in; to embark on; to start a fight; to get physical with

1

legal wife; lawful wife; first wife (in polygamous relationship)

2

the street; the town

6

to drive away; to order off; to chase away; to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)

1

origin; birthplace; descent; lineage; ancestry

5

baron; Irish cobbler (variety of potato)

9

third daughter

1

(another's) son

12

last year

1

hometown; birthplace

3

studying abroad; travelling to study; traveling to study

2

I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said

3

to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern

6

one's mind

1

in turns; in series; in order; by rotation

2

countess

2

(in) secrecy; behind closed doors

2

relation; connection

2

gazing steadily at; observing (a person) closely; maintain a watch over

1

to choose; to select; to pick (out)

3

wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)

6

endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement

17

essential; important; crucial; vital; main

1

yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of

11

this morning

1

so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see ...

4

ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah

31

is that so?; I see; right; oh

1

at that time; in those days; at that moment; then

1

besides; in addition; also; moreover

2

to get in touch with

1

princess; consort

5

(unfolded) thin sheet of paper; 200-character writing paper; paper money; note

1

to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind

1

one more; another (one); (not) quite; (not) entirely; (not) enough

1

eight; 8

1

counter for months

1

high society

1

debut; doing something for the first time; starting anew; starting afresh

1

for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)

2

graceful; neat

1

lovely; sweet; pretty; cute; adorable

2

gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail

1

tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well

8