jpdb beta

to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...

4

to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...

4

duty; role; function

1

talk about divorce or separation

1

to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved

2

after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)

1

leaving behind; desertion; abandonment

1

clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely

1

appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy

2

to hold back (someone) from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage

1

burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering

1

magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly

2

declaration; proclamation; announcement

1

regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to

2

cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull

1

one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years

1

(doing things at) one's own pace; (doing things) one's own way (esp. in an inconsiderate manner)

1

powers of observation

1

to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after

1

parent and child

1

ideal

1

calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable

3

to throw; to cast (e.g. vote, light, shadow); to devote oneself (e.g. to a cause); to invest; to put in; to administer (medicine); to give

1

a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course

2

assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement

1

garden (esp. with trees); park

1

to be in full bloom; to blossom in full glory; to be in fullness of bloom

1

land near a castle; castle town

2

to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl

2

one layer; single layer; monopetalous; unlined kimono; single-edged eyelid; eyelid with an epicanthic fold

2

ardent; passionate; vehement

4

strict; stern; rigorous; severe

4

right; correct; proper; righteous; just

1

be; is

5

candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)

2

on the occasion of; at the time of

1

one-eyed; first (in a series); initial

1

everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular

1

fight; fighting spirit; fight!; do your best

1

promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)

2

plan; measure; means; scheme; policy

1

mask; disguise; guise; mask

2

heroine; female protagonist; heroine; heroic woman; brave woman

2

I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago

2

calling on; visiting

1

one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start

1

clumsy girl; clumsy kid

1

obvious (e.g. of a lie); transparent

1

trick that may deceive a child; transparent ploy; mere child's play; trivial (e.g. scheme); transparent; trifling (e.g. matter)

1

Hanae

1