jpdb beta

safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory

3

selection; choice; option

5

I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately

9

(weep) quietly; silently; (cry) bitterly

1

feigned tears; crocodile tears

1

ennui; languishing; feeling of exhaustion; lassitude; lethargy

3

to disturb one's sleep

1

with a flash; brightly; dazzlingly; sparklingly; brilliantly (shining)

1

girly; girlie; girlish

1

creeping at night into a woman's bedroom; stealing into a girl's bedroom at night to make love; sneaking visit

1

bedside; near one's pillow

1

sleeping face

2

to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)

4

duplicate key; pass key; master key; skeleton key

2

perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility

1

preparing for action or battle

1

to make one's rounds; to patrol

2

denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like

6

person that annoys or causes trouble; false alarm

2

thrill

2

stirring; slight movement

3

(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment

7

empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless

3

to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive

1

of no interest; not interested

2

gossip

6

easy; simple; there's no way that ...

7

awareness of things around one; ability to understand what is going on around oneself; judgment; judgement; discretion

7

grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man

6

age 10

3

sincere; earnest; serious

2

honesty; integrity; purity and unselfishness

1

to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour

4

at a young age; while still young

1

slow; dim

1

worth; merit; value; good point; redeeming feature; saving grace

1

guts

1

countryman; provincial; person from the country; provincial person; bumpkin; hick

6

recklessly; thoughtlessly; pamperingly; indulgently; shoo!; heave-ho; hallo

3

compared with

3

evaluation criteria; evaluation standard

1

price; cost; value; worth; value

2

slow; weak-headed; dumb

1

gifted education; special education for gifted children

1

to carry out one's mission

1

one's long-cherished desire

1

children

8

what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak

1

genius; prodigy; natural gift

4

ordinary; average; common; normal; like the average person; like most people

1