jpdb beta

lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend

2

to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember

1

please

2

we; us

1

participation; joining; entry

1

to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...

1

spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence

1

family

1

including (all of); -wide (e.g. company-wide); with (everyone); (concerning) the entirety of; all of

1

association; socializing; socialising; fellowship

1

father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he

2

to lose (through death; e.g. a wife, child)

1

since; henceforth; ever since

1

to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued

1

apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize

1

to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)

1

reliability; trustworthiness; dependability

1

absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming

1

indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!

9

beginning; outset; first; onset

2

... years old; age (of) ...

1

age difference; disparity in age; age gap

1

to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)

1

but; however; although

1

little by little; bit by bit

1

-ish; -like

1

half a year; six months

1

after

1

October; tenth month of the lunar calendar

1

two persons; two people; pair; couple

3

engagement; betrothal

1

congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!

5

cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in honor or celebration of someone or something); drinking one's glass dry

4

everyone; everybody; all; everything; all

1

thank you; thanks

4

thank you

2

good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial

7

to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

1

cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing

1

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

to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on

1

skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable

2

interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun

1

person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others

7

and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing

3

anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever

1

tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable

1

behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)

3

feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment

3

inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)

2