jpdb beta

easy; simple; light

5

often; frequently; now and then; occasionally

3

over-fond parent; doting parent

2

manner; style

3

number of times; frequency; count

1

alone; by oneself; on one's own

6

that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage

8

undressing; taking off one's clothes

7

to change clothes

1

to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

3

to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)

1

certainly; for sure; distinctly; clearly; firmly; tightly

2

to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)

2

mother and daughter

2

sitting together in a circle; happy circle; harmony

1

to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on

1

parent and daughter

1

to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal

7

synergy

1

to make a lovely picture; to be perfect for a picture; picture-perfect; picturesque

1

frail; slender; feminine

1

dressed in a kimono

1

how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name

3

gap; difference; disparity; discrepancy

1

-years-old

2

festival (shrine visit) by children aged 7, 5 and 3; lucky numbers 7, 5 and 3

4

operating together; working together; being linked (to); being tied (to); being connected (with); interlocking

1

to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)

12

to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of

1

troublesome; bothersome

5

red and white candy stick sold at children's festivals

1

swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately

4

to crunch; to masticate; to simplify; to explain plainly

1

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

1

as a child; when one was a child; childhood

1

to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie

2

indigo blue

1

mountain stream; mountain torrent

1

pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model

2

characteristic

2

ribbon

3

pink; erotic (usually used in relation to the sex industry); blue; pornographic

1

floral decoration; floral ornament

1

feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection

4

barrette; hair clip; hair slide; hair band

1

perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly

2

before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares

4

back; rear; background; behind the scenes

9

centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental

2

hiding at all costs; desperate cover-up; doing one's best to keep (something) secret

2