jpdb beta

husband

16

sadness; sorrow; grief

20

to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in

2

to work assiduously; to give one's all; to make the utmost effort; (lit.) to make (grind) one's body into dust

1

hard fighting

1

earnest; single-minded

1

to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to

1

evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy

1

-less; lacking; non-existing

4

freedom; free man; free woman

2

ardent; passionate; vehement

3

respect; honour; honor

1

to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by

2

otherwise; or else; if not

1

difficult problem; challenge

1

slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out

1

hope; wish; aspiration

18

salary; wages; pay

2

to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death

2

to complain; to make a complaint

2

youngster; neophyte; greenhorn

2

throne; crown; government position; court rank; social standing; rank; grade (of quality, etc.)

1

old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)

3

desperately; for one's dear life

1

tragic

1

to answer; to reply

7

to do one's best; to put forth every effort

1

and so; therefore; for that reason

3

lovely; sweet

7

to tilt (esp. head); to lean; to incline; to slant

2

to smile

6

(not) a single person; (no) one

2

to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy

2

objection; dissent; protest

1

stealthily; secretly; in secret

1

unselfish; selfless; disinterested

1

all for the best; what is right

2

old days

1

prosperity; thriving; flourishing

2

as soon as possible; ASAP; even a little early

3

(public) peace; stability; tranquillity

1

anyone can see that; it's obvious that

1

clear; obvious; evident; bright; light

5

attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation

1

to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon

2

cooperation; collaboration

3

time and effort; trouble

1

to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)

2

the way one works; one's working manner

1

to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around

1