jpdb beta

and so; therefore; for that reason

1

parents; both parents

5

to shun; to avoid; to ostracize; to neglect; to distance oneself from; to give the hard shoulder

3

husband and wife; married couple

4

bonze; monk; monk's dwelling; boy; son; I; me

1

rambunctious kid; wild kid; hooligan; rowdy; roughneck

1

to be affectionate to; to treat tenderly; to show favouritism to; to be partial to; to fondle; to caress

1

companion; follower; attendant; retinue

1

(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly

3

whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself

1

empress dowager; queen mother

2

Annabella

6

connection; link; relationship

1

to get to know each other; to make acquaintance

1

memories; recollections; reminiscence

2

to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together

1

history

2

politics; government

2

argument; discussion; dispute; controversy

2

long (time that has passed); old (story)

1

healthy; robust

1

above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent

1

decorum; propriety; politeness

1

that is to say; so that means

1

to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind

1

playmate; playfellow

1

to serve as; to act as; to fill (the position of); to play the role of; to be in charge of; to hold (a position)

1

excessive; immoderate

1

to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated

2

practice; experience; habituation; being used to; being comfortable with; being experienced in

1

palace visit

1

jumping straight to the business, ...; I know this is abrupt, but ...; let's skip the pleasantries; getting to the point

1

details (of an incident, event, etc.); whole story; course of events; facts; circumstances; particulars

1

good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do

1

don't you think?; indicates question

2

manly

1

to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off

1

to grow up; to become an adult

1

thin; slender; fine; unlucky

2

symmetry; balance; proportion; uniformity

1

to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)

1

body build; figure

1

blue

1

rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)

1

to get wet

1

crow (Corvus spp.); raven

1

feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)

1

to be glossy; to glisten; to shine with a luster; to look alluring; to be sexy; to be seductive

1

carving; engraving; sculpture

1

face; looks; countenance; vestige; trace; reminder

1