jpdb beta

to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal

3

originally; by nature; from the start

5

unconnected; weakly related; alien; having little prospect of marriage

1

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

5

pain; agony; bitterness

7

bad; wrong; evil; no good; wicked; reprehensible

2

to stir up; to poke (the fire); to beat (an egg); to arouse (interest, feelings, etc.); to stir; to stoke

1

television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast

8

all that one has; all that there is; the whole

2

establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)

1

this week

1

Tuesday

4

to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out

17

temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra

2

study; diligence; discount; reduction

4

to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)

3

fifteenth day of the month; fifteen days

1

Respect-for-the-Aged Day (national holiday; third Monday in September)

1

consecutive holidays

1

to complete decisively; to do to completion

2

to have a certain mood or feeling; to have a hunch

1

person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser

2

futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness

4

the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality

1

followers; hangers-on

2

school; sect; party

1

only; just

2

to approach; to draw near

2

pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing

2

clear; distinct; evident; definite

2

to flip-flop; to do an about-face; (lit.) to flip over one's hand; to do something easy

2

observation; survey; watching

1

surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency

4

have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary

2

noon; midday

2

lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)

2

to be able to eat; to be able to swallow

1

to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)

1

to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait

4

third day of the month; three days

2

phantom; vision; illusion

5

to increase (all the more)

2

while; even though; despite

18

how can (one) do something

1

to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)

3

when; how soon; how long until

1

to ooze (out); to seep

1

with a start; with a jump

1

vivid (memory, description, etc.); fresh; graphic; fresh (blood, scar, etc.); still new; recent

4

to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent

2