jpdb beta

small mercy (from some misfortune); silver lining of a dark cloud; consolation in sadness; blessing in disguise

1

child

4

style; way; shape; form; appearance; state

1

pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship

1

imagination; supposition; guess

1

to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at

5

painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh

3

many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common

2

(very) patient; persevering

1

disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant

2

to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl

3

painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)

1

two; 2

4

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

3

winter

1

since; henceforth

1

shiba (Japanese breed of dog); shiba inu; brushwood dog

1

Chris; Kris; Kriss; Kurisu

3

to die; to draw one's last breath; to breathe one's last

2

figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition

1

to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back

9

death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out

2

sadness; sorrow; grief

1

happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying

1

that night; that evening; over the course of the evening

1

next morning

1

hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house

1

inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during

1

out of sight; in the background; unnoticed; (lit.) under the veranda

1

again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and

1

more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others

1

dose; installment; instalment

1

sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable

1

thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love

2

to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited

1

this person

2

to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say

2

doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary

2

other intention; hidden purpose; ulterior motive; ill will; malice

1

from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth

2

easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...

2

direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)

5

maturity; ripeness

1

hiss (esp. cat); sizzle; whoosh

1

genuine article; real thing; real deal

3

whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")

2

to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience

29

to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)

11

that kind; competition; match

1

thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan

1