jpdb beta

amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities

1

to act as a go-between (for); to mediate; to arrange; to entertain (guests); to treat; to receive

1

difficulty

1

close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum

11

friendly feelings; fellowship

3

(measuring) ruler

3

married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)

16

pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas

3

brethren; brothers; fellow countrymen; fellowman; compatriot

4

siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate

3

evening; night; dinner

5

to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home

1

to develop a rash or inflammation (e.g. in response to a skin irritant); to react to (something); to be strongly influenced (usu. negative or critical nuance)

1

to be thoroughly attracted by; to be completely fascinated by

1

opponent (in combat)

1

to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)

4

thick; deep; kind; cordial; serious (of an illness); abundant

4

not so

1

to recall; to remember; to recollect

1

Kyūshū (southernmost of the four main islands of Japan)

1

Shikoku (smallest of the four main islands of Japan)

1

prawn; shrimp; lobster; crayfish

1

within the borders of a country; domestic soil; inland; interior; Japan proper (as opposed to its overseas colonies); homeland

3

tail (animal, kite, comet, etc.); tail end; slope at the foot of a mountain

10

whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard

2

to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into

1

languidly; loosely

2

considerably; greatly; a lot

1

sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas)

3

doctrine; rule; principle; -ism

5

earnest; kind; sincere

1

the four seasons

6

to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)

2

medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic

6

to fear; to be afraid of

1

wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect

2

wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect

4

to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace

2

to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right

4

overseas travel (to Western countries); going abroad (to study or travel); store operated by a foreigner (in pre-communist China)

2

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

3

Japan

34

returning from abroad; coming back to one's country (Japan)

1

work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income

6

to become better; to improve

3

upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere

2

word; remark; statement

7

more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others

3

finally; after; following; at the end (of)

3

to ...

4