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

2

next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to

1

to get used to hearing

1

old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence

1

in; on; at; during; in the condition of

1

law; rule

1

at that time; in those days; at that moment; then

1

mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)

6

pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas

2

world view; outlook on the world; Weltanschauung (philosophy); appearance of a world (e.g. in fiction)

1

to be sad; to mourn for; to regret

1

to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be given an award; to be gifted or endowed (e.g. with a talent); to be blessed (e.g. with a child); to be initiated (e.g. into a secret)

1

surreal; surrealism; shul; schul

1

ridiculous; odd

1

at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being

3

(growing) quickly (esp. children, plants); (developing) quickly; fast; rapidly

1

process; course; mechanism

1

disturbance; trouble; ups and downs

1

if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if not ...; unless ...; have to ...; must ...

1

happy; auspicious; propitious; naive

6

to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate

1

plump; rotund; chubby; entirely; completely; wholly

1

melon (esp. a muskmelon, Cucumis melo)

1

local specialty; special product (of a region)

1

development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life

2

apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)

4

alliance; union; league

2

efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services

1

nashi (Pyrus pyrifolia, esp. var. culta); Japanese pear; Asian pear; sand pear; apple pear

1

middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart

1

episode; anecdote; vignette

1

selling oneself (into bondage) (esp. for prostitutes)

1

henchman; right-hand man; trusted confidant; inner circle

1

grape; grapevine

3

brother-in-law; stepbrother; sworn brother

1

pledge; vow; (of a man and woman) having sexual relations; having sexual intercourse; destiny; fate

1

to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly

1

garden (esp. man-made); orchard; park; place; location

1

oath; vow

1

adopting (novel, etc.) for the theatre (theater)

1

chaos; turmoil; pandemonium; havoc

3

personification; anthropomorphization

1

peach orchard

1

innumerable; countless; numberless

7

monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision

1

very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just

2

handing down (information); legend; tradition; folklore; transmission

2

to take seriously; to believe in; to fall for

1

subordinate person

1

for use by children; for children

1