jpdb beta

serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)

14

to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate

1

to etch into one's mind; to remember well

1

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

4

to share (life's) joys and sorrows (with); to share the good and the bad (with); to stick together through thick and thin

2

person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute

18

(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere

1

shallow knowledge; superficial learning

1

shoulder

3

sincere; earnest; serious

4

to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along

6

to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after

2

to make light of; to ignore; to slight

2

(a) slight; disrespect; making light (of); neglect

1

to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone

4

to do

1

the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life

13

connection; link; relationship

2

contortion; distortion; warp; kink (in one's character); twist

3

to take part in; to be a party to; to side with; to support; to agree with

2

have to do; must; should; ought to

1

origin; beginning

3

hardness

1

soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light

3

killing time; staving off boredom

1

one way or another; in many ways; in various ways

1

reprimand; rebuke; reproach; scolding

1

vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude

3

to punish (e.g. a child, etc.)

4

disrespect; irreverence; impiety; blasphemy; profanity

2

physical punishment; beating; smacking; severe scolding; chastisement; discipline

1

wealthy; rich; affluent; well-off

2

parent-child relationship

1

being familiar with; having a thorough knowledge of; being well-informed about

1

to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted

2

sons and daughters; children; girl

1

movements; manner; behaviour; farewell dinner (given by someone about to leave on a trip)

1

time; labour; labor

4

chess

1

on the board (shogi, go, etc.)

2

piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)

4

case (e.g. receptacle, condition, event, legal action, letter style, etc.); Computer-Aided Software Engineering; CASE

1

to need; to require; to take; to demand

1

purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not

10

in the hand; (something) easily manipulated

2

clear; precise; definite; distinct

6

to love; to cherish; to admire; to appreciate

1

therefore; consequently

4

favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)

2

one's social position; one's place; one's standing

3