jpdb beta

today; this day

6

mother-of-pearl

1

comb

1

to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on

1

that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...

6

delivery (of a package, goods, etc.)

1

skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme

1

hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker

4

to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy

2

come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see

12

hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; 'shake' (command to have a dog place its paw in your hand)

2

(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking

2

although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish

15

today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays

8

chill; the shivers; shivering fit; cold; coldness; cold air

1

possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely

1

heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion

1

right now; just now

2

to go to bed; to be sick in bed; to be laid up

1

by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)

2

wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane

2

Aoi no Ue (Genji Monogatari)

17

when it comes to ...; concerning; where ... are concerned

1

to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse

1

the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all

1

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

3

princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue

1

as a child; when one was a child

3

princess; consort

4

growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing

1

be; is

16

imperial family; royalty

2

(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means

7

to that extent; to that degree; so much; so

1

equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)

1

to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)

5

to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in

1

in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)

1

to marry (a woman); to take to wife; to take in marriage

1

to choose; to select

6

guardian

3

young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute

14

beginning; outset; first; onset

4

skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid

2

four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips

2

younger; junior

1

question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion

2

since that time; since then; from that point (on)

1

to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon

11

(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all

2