jpdb beta

to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree

2

refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly

14

yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration

2

considerably; fairly; quite

2

until now; so far; up to the present

15

(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)

1

sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment

6

tenacity; endurance

2

effect; result; worth; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)

1

to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)

1

to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support

7

in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start

7

so much; so; like that

2

one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities

2

sense of security

4

several months

1

after

2

easy to imagine

1

just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street

1

to be awash with; to teem with; to be full of

1

how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how

3

to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon

28

(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption

1

unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)

6

care; kea (Nestor notabilis)

3

by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through

1

to fade; to become dim

5

of course; certainly; naturally

1

to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on

1

Check sheet

1

example; an instance

2

who

11

(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)

1

charming; fascinating; attractive

3

love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland

45

to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love

2

at first; in the beginning; originally

4

gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase

2

unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement

1

to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience

3

to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake

2

aloneness; loneliness; solitude

2

unqualified; without qualifications

1

solitude; loneliness; isolation

2

to be helpful; to be useful

6

trigger (of a gun, etc.); trigger (for something); immediate cause

1

next clause; following paragraph; next item

2

important; momentous; essential; principal; major

12

to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for

1

near oneself; close to one; familiar

4