jpdb beta

humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits

1

rose

2

wealthy; rich; affluent; well-off

1

to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on

2

to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for

3

second marriage; remarriage

1

to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself

1

former wife; late wife

1

to treat badly

1

when one was a very young child; very early in one's life

1

to accumulate one's unpublished paintings or writings

1

(after) bouncing around from one place to the next

1

calamity; disaster; accident

1

cruelty; hard-heartedness

1

poor physical health; bad shape

2

to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)

1

I've got to be going; I must go

1

to leave as is; to ignore

3

mercy; compassion; clemency; Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo

1

just one person; only one

2

to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously

1

fight; scuffle; walking about; walking around; conducting oneself; stroll (in noh, an action piece involving circling the stage)

2

every person; every mouth; every entrance

2

to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify

1

growth; development; stretching (one's body, e.g. when waking up); (ability to) spread (of paint, cream, etc.); elongation; extension

3

exception

1

to encamp; to take up positions

2

old gentleman; elderly gentleman

1

(dying) suddenly; (breaking) brittly; with a snap; softly and swellingly

1

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.)

1

to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post

2

doddering; tottering; unsteady; shaky; decrepit; infirm

2

to move forward; to move on

1

caregiver; carer

2

regret; repentance

1

to have tears in one's eyes; to be moved to tears

1

great-grandchild

2

to give a glance (at); to take one look at

1

to ask a big favour; to ask unreasonable things; to be unreasonable

1

great (i.e. great-grandson, great-grandmother)

2

sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly

2

great-grandfather; great-granddad; great-grandad

12

to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)

1

miracle; wonder; marvel

1

retirement

1

usual state of things

2

with a thud; with a flop; with a plop; suddenly (stop, come to an end, etc.)

1

stare; gaze; fixation

2

common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair

1

don't worry; no worries; never mind

1