jpdb beta

piece of paper; slip of paper; strip of paper; scrap of paper

4

change of color; change of colour; fading; discoloration; discolouration

1

to pick up; to pick out

4

letter (of alphabet); character; writing

7

you; dear; honey

5

to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon

2

what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about

1

to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)

5

after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.

5

to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up

2

mother; mom; mum; wife

3

lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate

2

hello; hi

2

to do something by choice; to like; to be fond of

1

not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it

1

book; volume; this; present; main; head

2

it's been a long time; long time no see

1

to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer

3

pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable

6

university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)

3

admission based on recommendation; enrolment by recommendation (enrollment)

1

just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that

1

coat; tunic; jacket; outer garment

1

to fling; to throw off (clothes); to kick off (boots)

3

even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...

3

to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than

3

shoulder

10

rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk

10

staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly

1

cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible

4

near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly

11

to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered

1

to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit

3

value; worth; merit

2

graduation ceremony; commencement

2

help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace

3

advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint

1

one may well say so, but ...; even more than

1

hair style; coiffure; hairdo

5

considerably; fairly; quite

11

as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also

17

dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)

1

barbershop; barber shop; barber

1

fool; idiot; dotage; senility; touched in the head (from); out of it (from)

1

(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to

8

months (period of)

1

beauty parlour; beauty parlor; beauty salon; hairdressing salon

1

correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)

1

it seems that; as if

2

to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate

5