jpdb beta

postbox; mailbox; post; position; post (e.g. goalpost); post- (e.g. post-Cold War)

1

scattering; leaflets; sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top; writing in an irregular hand

3

pasta

1

cook; chef

1

to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain

5

keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)

3

staring-out (down) game; game in which two children looking at each other try to make the opponents laugh first; constant looking at something (e.g. the computer screen, the clock, etc.)

2

simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light

4

one's house; one's home; one's family

2

as soon as; no sooner than; one way or another; objection

3

large biceps; well-developed biceps

2

to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in

8

maid; helper; help; assistance

3

to be peevish; to sulk; to pout

6

taking advantage of (a convenient situation)

1

to take refuge in; to succeed in running away

1

to begin; to set about; to start

4

to drop; to let fall; to omit

1

to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)

6

sprout; shoot; bud; germinal disk (in an egg)

2

glaring; flaming; fiery; blazing

3

gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy

1

though; notwithstanding; although

6

ingredient; foodstuff

1

changing clothes; change of clothes

2

apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)

1

that's so, isn't it

10

cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood

2

to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry

1

to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge

1

to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve

3

just after a holiday break; the first day after the holidays

1

Monday

1

school route; street for students going to and from school (esp. on foot)

3

week

1

origin; beginning

2

depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency

1

to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around

6

in a good mood; cheerful

2

hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste; (arch.) sudden

2

father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy

2

refrigerator; fridge

4

innocent look; nonchalant look; look of ignorance; air of innocence

1

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

1

(filled) to the brim

1

to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)

3

moderate

2

scolding; telling-off; rebuke; complaint; grumbling; fault-finding

1

love of drink; fondness for alcohol; person who likes to drink; drinker

1

gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance

2