jpdb beta

to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)

2

extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of

3

colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance

1

to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic

1

delicious; appetizing; appetising

1

likes and dislikes; pickiness (about food); choosiness; fussiness; tastes; preferences

2

metabolic syndrome; overweight

5

to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid

2

song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry

1

song lyrics; words of a song; libretto

1

since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while

1

subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable

1

dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic

2

unexpected; surprising

4

(a) little; somewhat; somehow

1

to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone

1

to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect

1

special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial

1

older; senior

1

(one's) life

1

experience

1

abundant; plentiful; rich; ample

1

dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty

2

husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)

1

with a pitter-patter; choked up (with emotion); heart-wringing; momentary tightening of one's chest caused by powerful feelings (e.g. parting with a loved one)

1

to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done

1

to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love

1

year; age; years; past one's prime; old age

1

heart attack; myocardial infarction

1

again (and again); once again; yet again

1

moss; short plants resembling moss (incl. other bryophytes, lichens, very small spermatophytes, etc.)

1

feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment

4

even now; still; as yet

2

like; similar to; as with; in the same way

1

to relate to; to have one's feelings understood

1

lowering; sinking; depreciation; price fall; punch line (of a rakugo story); (arch.) sword strap

2

evening meal

2

curry (esp. Japanese curry); rice and curry

3

bed

4

finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)

1

very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly

2

shopping; purchased goods

1

have a good day; take care; see you

1

present; gift; to give a present or gift

1

how many years; how long; what year

1

to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity

1

fast (asleep); snoring or grumbling sound

2

everyone; everybody; all; everything; all

5

to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)

4

to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss

2