jpdb beta

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

3

to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb

1

to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)

1

I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one

1

it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it

1

darn it!; darn!; oops!; oh dear!; oh no!

1

aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support

1

letter; missive; note; mail

3

olden days; former

1

connection; pull

1

however

1

this sort of; this kind of; like this; such

3

to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink

1

safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good

2

way of writing; manner of writing; penmanship (esp. used in old textbooks); calligraphy; format (e.g. of a report); stroke order of a character

1

Dear (so and so); Dear Sir; Dear Madam; To Whom It May Concern

1

to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)

1

Yours sincerely; Yours truly; Sincerely yours

2

to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish

2

why?; what for?; how?; by what means?

4

endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint

1

to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint

1

case; situation

1

a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago

1

anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case

2

pneumonia

1

to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start

1

twenty-third day of the month; twenty-three days

2

complete bed rest; complete rest and quiet

1

morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning

1

noon; midday; daytime; lunch

1

evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights

1

to make someone drink; to force someone to drink; to serve (alcohol); to treat someone (to drinks); to be drinkable (esp. of alcohol); to be palatable

1

thank you

7

huff; heave-ho

1

temple (Buddhist)

1

let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...

1

family which supports a temple; parishioner

1

even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...

1

relief; peace of mind

1

honorific/polite/humble prefix

2

to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)

1

take care of yourself; get well soon; God bless you; bless you

1

exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite

1

to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)

2

rest; quiet; repose

1

definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness

1

ha ha ha; hee hee hee

2

birthday

1

how; in what way; how about

3