jpdb beta

to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand

2

lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb

4

first love; puppy love

4

silence (not speaking); muteness

2

great love; passionate affair

1

envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)

4

elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student

3

commonplace; ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; mundane

1

estrangement; alienation; neglecting to stay in contact

2

glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling

2

beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)

7

amorous feelings; feeling of being in love

2

desperate; hopeless

1

negative; minus

1

inheritance; bequest; legacy; heritage

2

now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again

1

object of romantic interest

1

lodger who pays nothing for room and board; freeloader; sponger

4

younger sister

3

the most one can do; the best one can do; the best one can expect

1

won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you

5

cannot help feeling that; cannot help thinking that

1

game

2

in addition

1

narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable

1

everyone; anyone; no one; nobody

5

instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for

6

gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase

5

warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow

3

substance; essence; entity; subject; content; reality

8

to cling to; to embrace

2

at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully

2

soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost

3

summer

3

now (while the time is ripe); while one still can

2

(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much

3

heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion

4

to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)

2

very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave

6

to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress

3

one's speciality; one's forte; one's strong point

1

to use properly; to use (different things) for different purposes

1

rice cracker; senbei; Japanese cracker; rice cookie; wafer

11

good flavor; good flavour; delicacy; dainty

1

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

7

one thin flat object; one sheet

4

bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water

8

to hold in one's mouth

5

by myself; in person; by oneself

8

to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive

2