jpdb beta

intimacy; friendship; familiarity

1

be that as it may; even so; though that be so

14

enlightening; deep; meaningful; profound; subtle; rich in nuance

1

to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress

12

flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)

6

social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family

4

various; varied; diverse; all sorts of

4

transactions; dealings; business

4

tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony

20

sea; ocean; waters

10

opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person

3

environment; circumstance

6

to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well

1

cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)

1

to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)

2

to shake; to sway; to waver

6

to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)

1

inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)

1

the four seasons

2

every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)

2

to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate

1

crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility

1

glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling

3

to begin talking; to open up

3

father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)

1

to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)

6

great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty

1

brainwashing

1

far beyond one's power; not at all equal; no match for

1

terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful

1

modesty; humility; being humble

2

now; nowadays

4

word; remark; statement

4

not necessarily; not entirely; not altogether

1

Bellman

2

viscount

4

quarrel; dispute; argument

1

with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by

5

to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create

4

to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show

6

party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow

1

tribe; clan; house

2

person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)

9

friend; companion

20

new moon; crescent moon

3

district; section; sector

2

church; congregation

5

to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to

12

opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items

1

memory; sense; experience

1