jpdb beta

indicate reason; infers some protest

3

origin; beginning

2

amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity

1

wine

3

being extremely fond of; having a weakness for; having no eye for; being a poor judge of; having no chance (of succeeding)

1

let's have a quick drink

1

to be moreish; to have a quality that encourages you to eat (drink) more of them after; to have lingering effects

1

drunkard

1

being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)

1

gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase

3

to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross

5

from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely

1

simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light

5

I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately

1

(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"

1

a long time ago

1

whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")

5

question; inquiry; enquiry

1

(walking) stick; cane; wand

2

to shine; to glitter; to be bright

1

by today; before the day is over

2

(e.g. to walk, stand, etc., until) one's legs turn to lead; (doing something) until one's legs tire and stiffen

1

thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected

1

to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)

1

to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to

2

to go up on the roof

1

shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof

1

thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery

4

policeman; cop; walking in a circle (dog trick); (arch.) rounds (doctor, police beat, etc.); (arch.) vegetables that accompany rice (secret language of court ladies)

1

desperate situation with no escape; being driven into a corner; being cornered; last extremity

1

I beg your pardon

3

to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)

1

the place for; the time for; the level of

3

(smelling) strongly; pungently; furiously; indignantly; fuming

1

part-time job; side job; part-time worker; albite

3

as a child; when one was a child

3

bedside; near one's pillow

1

heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)

1

to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award

1

(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it

2

difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy

5

last year

1

snow; snowfall

11

heavy snow; "major snow" solar term (approx. Dec. 7)

1

snowman

1

no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it

1

to negotiate (with someone about); to talk over (something with); to tackle someone (about); to throw on each other; to splash (water) on each other; to pour on each other

1

thoughtless; rash; hasty; imprudent

1

to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for

4

phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo

2