jpdb beta

to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)

4

to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with

1

small box; casket

1

if; in case; supposing

4

to survive

3

easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply

1

for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account

1

crowd of people

1

to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize

1

what; what?; hey!

2

it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?

2

very small; tiny

1

(finger) ring

8

spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham

1

rush mat; matting; mat

1

to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)

1

merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper

1

to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)

1

to roll up; to hoist; to take away; to rip off (e.g. money from someone); to blow up (dust)

1

in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all

1

cheap; rubbishy; shoddy; roughly made

1

as a child; when one was a child; childhood

1

to pick; to pluck; to snip; to cut; to nip

1

making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi

1

imitation; fake; sham

1

gem; jewel; precious stone

2

to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow

5

even now; still; as yet

1

pocket

2

to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back

1

at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully

1

noon; midday; daytime; lunch

4

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

1

learning by ear; memory of having heard something before

1

high-pitched; shrill

4

the person concerned; the person in question; the said person

2

side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time

3

young; juvenile

1

sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)

2

to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)

3

to abbreviate; to omit; to take; to capture

1

indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly

3

smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful

1

how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know

1

20 years old

3

to deepen; to heighten; to intensify

3

denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation

2

sure; yeah; I know

1

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

2

apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize

1