jpdb beta

long (time that has passed); old (story)

2

first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)

1

to be congenial; to agree with one; to be in one's nature

1

style; way; shape; form; appearance; state

1

(social) position; status

1

concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every

1

present condition; existing state; status quo; current state

1

seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity

4

to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason

1

inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care

1

anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most

1

to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on

1

to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)

3

greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice

3

even

2

to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)

3

love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland

1

and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not

1

and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless

1

intimate; close

1

there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when

3

how many times?

1

indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly

1

worldly wise; sophisticated; street smart; knowledge of the world (acquired in the school of hard knocks); toughness

1

rustic simplicity; homeliness; unsophisticated; naive; honest; simple

1

beast; brute; animal

3

tasting; sampling

2

imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action

1

favourite dish (favorite); favourite food

1

together; at the same time; same; identical

1

to the end; to the last

1

to remain; to stay (somewhere)

1

beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time

1

to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)

1

to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home

3

control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management

1

to chase; to run after; to pursue

1

female line; matrilinear

1

tedious; boring; being fed up with

1

such; like that; that sort of; very

4

growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)

1

cased; boxed; precious; cherished; girl who has been sheltered from the world; one's special talent

1

countryman; provincial; person from the country; provincial person; bumpkin; hick

3

to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed

1

clause; paragraph; argument; term (of an equation); (arch.) nape (of the neck)

1

to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch

2

upturned eyes

3

mere; only; just; slight

1

shyness

1

tensely; tightly; erectly; intuitively; instinctively; with a burst

3