jpdb beta

tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance

1

mimicry; imitation (of someone, something)

1

departure; setting off; being used up; being consumed; passage of time; lapse; rehearsal

1

impudent; cheeky

1

as if; as it were; as though; right then; just then; at that moment

1

(with a) start; fright; alarm

2

punishment; spanking; smacking; chastisement; scolding

7

harsh (criticism, treatment, etc.); severe; hard; strict

1

everywhere; everywhere one goes; wherever one goes

1

excavation; exhumation; discovery (e.g. new talent)

1

(more than) enough; too much; bitterly; extremely; keenly

1

questioning; interrogation; examination (of a witness)

1

travel expenses

2

to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake

1

it's none of your business; it's not your concern

4

to give a reason

3

by nature; naturally; by birth; inborn

1

equality; impartiality; evenness

4

to begin to speak

3

abstract

1

one's family (home) background (environment)

1

to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)

6

(much) more than others; exceedingly; extremely; unusually

7

to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce

12

rich person

1

young bird; chick; fledgling; greenhorn; fledgeling; novice

1

origin; beginning

3

assertion; declaration; affirmation

6

one by one; in detail; minutely

3

glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (playing card suit)

14

good luck; fortune; happiness; harvest; yield

1

to face the wrong way; to go in the wrong direction

2

essential part; indispensable part; unavoidable part; front and back matter (of a book, magazine, etc.)

3

to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up

2

hopeless; good-for-nothing; incorrigible; foolish; preposterous; absurd

1

lucky; fortunate

2

faint, ironic or bittersweet smile

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

to warm; to heat

1

between the pages of a book; between two books

1

mark (for quick identification or recognition); sign; landmark; guide; (arch.) trademark

2

to be haggard; to be gaunt; to be emaciated; to be worn out (e.g. illness, worry)

1

teary-eyed; damp (e.g. skin, hair); moist

2

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

7

shout of abuse; jeers; boos

2

to be coming; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid

3

just made; fresh (from the oven); newly-built (house)

4

hot (e.g. from the oven); steaming (from the pot); fresh; fresh (e.g. out of university); new (e.g. married couple)

1

first and last (time, chance, etc.); (the) only

3

progress

1