jpdb beta

shallow; superficial; thoughtless; short-sighted; foolish; silly

1

blood relationship

5

dying young; early death

2

to look unconcerned; to assume a composed look

1

smallest (in size, degree, etc.); least; minimum; minimal

2

ticket

1

occupation (i.e. field of regular employment); steady job; regular work

1

Arima Kinen (Arima Commemorative; major 2500m race for 3yo thoroughbred horses)

1

big prize; first prize

1

ceremony; celebration; law code; Sweden

1

skill stop (slot machines)

1

end-of-year; year-end

3

extravagant spending; wasteful spending; splurging; squandering

1

New Year's gift (usu. money given to a child by relatives and visitors)

7

one's nature; one's feelings; plain; unadorned; mere; poor

1

to move to tears; to draw tears; to evoke tears

1

relations with one's relatives; socializing with relatives; treating a non-relative as family; being on close terms with someone as if they were a relative

1

if one is unlucky; if one is careless

2

natural; inborn; innate; inherent; characteristic

1

art of conversation

1

sorry; apologetic; remorseful

1

same age

1

trip abroad; overseas travel

1

bump (e.g. on forehead); lump; protuberance; swelling

1

filial piety; being kind to one's parents; taking care of one's parents

1

filial piety; showing devotion (to someone)

1

home; household; family; hearth

3

parentless; orphaned; parentless child; orphan

1

father and mother; parents

1

tissue; facial tissue

2

birds of a feather flock together

1

to stay long; to hang around; to hang out; to be immersed (in water) for a long time; to soak

1

misfortune; adverse fortune; hapless fate; checkered (life, career, etc.); varied; eventful

1

family business; family trade; one's occupation; one's trade

2

actor; actress; player; performer

1

monster; monstrosity; giant; influential figure; monsterlike; over-demanding

1

to say previously unspoken thoughts; to start saying; to court someone

1

odd; strange; queer; weird; bizarre

1

castle of a feudal lord

1

beginning of the year; new year; New Year's call; New Year's greetings

2

favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in a web browser)

2

Habanero (pepper)

2

shoelace; bootlace

1

strange; odd; unusual; eccentric; peculiar

1

staple food

1

osechi; food eaten during the New Year's Holidays

1

estate; homestead; house and land (it stands on); messuage

1

affiliated company; affiliated business

1

icicle; (arch.) ice

1

common; ordinary; fair (e.g. fight); gracious; frank; open

1