jpdb beta

pudding (esp. custard); black hair dyed blond but where the roots have again turned black

4

one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances

10

to hate; to dislike; to loathe

2

such; this sort of; like this

10

that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family

7

to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate

4

to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy

1

even if ...; even supposing that ...

1

valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement

1

to follow; to come along with one; to accompany

6

to manage a state; to govern a country

2

sincere; honest; faithful

1

how (can); by what means

1

everyday; always; at all times; frequently

1

and then; after that

2

to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)

2

leadership

1

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

3

to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)

2

to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision

2

younger sister

14

to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted

4

anger; rage; resentment; indignation; exasperation

1

to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)

13

to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)

1

that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that

5

metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing

9

completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)

1

come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see

9

place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point

9

to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)

1

mistaking one person for another; (case of) mistaken identity

1

to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable

1

to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out

13

promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently

4

clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.

5

height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)

1

shock

1

if you do this; if this is the case

1

excuse; explanation

2

return; welcome home

5

to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)

1

I see; that's right; indeed

5

tiny; little; wee

1

to exchange; to swap; to barter; to replace; to substitute

1

for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)

2

small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)

5

to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate

1

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean

1

corner; bend; segment (within a radio or TV program); session; area; department

1