jpdb beta

because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...

4

cold; frigid; bracing; dignified

1

to give directions; to issue instructions

1

this person

1

knowing; (an) acquaintance

2

day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date

18

merry; joyful; gleeful

1

toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything

1

to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause

3

thank you

6

concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every

3

splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate

2

sofa; couch

7

to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)

1

office (e.g. the Oval Office)

3

to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)

6

to adjoin each other; to sit side by side

1

to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)

4

ha ha ha (laughter)

9

several years; a few years

2

time; season; period; phase; stage

4

shaving (usu. concrete, paintwork, etc.); chipping

3

hair; fur; wool; down; plumage

3

present; gift

1

shelf; ledge; rack; trellis

5

button (clothing); push-button

4

to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)

4

to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants

1

to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone

5

trouble; bother

1

to take the middle (between the two); to split the difference

1

to be ruined; to go under; to perish; to be destroyed

1

worst; worst-case (scenario)

1

to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid

6

calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable

3

to pray; to wish

4

(suffering) damage; injury; harm

4

snow storm; blizzard

9

tremendous snowfall; heavy snow

2

to continue to rain or snow

3

moving about; stirring about

3

lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily

3

speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...

3

return; coming back

3

without; but if; otherwise; or else

2

in; on; at (place); as for; regarding

5

doing together (as equals); sharing; common (land, etc.); joint (statement, etc.); cooperation; co-operation

2

on the occasion of; at the time of

1

to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst

6

offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)

15