jpdb beta

opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat

1

pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)

2

Graham; Grahame

4

... years old; age (of) ...

11

cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); feline; shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom (submissive partner of a homosexual relationship)

2

to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old

1

to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become

7

silver-gray hair; silver-grey hair; handsome grey-haired man; silver fox

1

past middle age; nearing old age; near-elderly; age 40

1

gentleman

1

soft to the touch (e.g. fur, feathers); fluffy; to stroke (something fluffy); to rub; to pat

2

liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity

1

father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father

2

once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time

2

ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)

2

prime minister; premier; chancellor

2

if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)

46

to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)

2

imperial court; royal court

3

shrewdness; sharpness; astuteness; acumen; tact

1

to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper

1

year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)

5

in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward

5

event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble

2

chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse

1

government service; official position; civil service

1

to take one's leave; to excuse oneself; to resign (from); to step down; to decline; to turn down

1

wishes of a deceased person; dying wish

1

to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop

4

to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with

2

(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state

1

territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)

6

management; administration; operation; running (a business); conducting

2

to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in

1

daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)

6

infatuation; adoration; blind love; doting (on a child)

1

clumsy; awkward; unskillful; incompetent; inept; bungling

1

remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme

1

surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance

1

to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish

1

town; block; downtown; main street; street; road

1

to walk

1

that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...

9

back; behind; rear

1

line; queue; procession; matrix

1

to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made

3

seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...

6

but; however; provided that

3

he; him; boyfriend

3

to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder

1