jpdb beta

sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)

1

sunny spot; exposure to the sun

1

but; however; even though; even if

1

to blush; to redden

1

beginning; outset; first; onset

8

not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)

2

nickname

1

to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to

1

saying no is also an expression of fondness; no often means yes; the lady doth protest too much

1

to go up the stairs

2

some; small amount of

1

relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls

6

is that so? (generally rhetorical)

22

to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo

1

people

1

area; region

1

seven

2

to finish; to graduate

4

stagnation; hindrance; delay

1

moving forward (e.g. vehicle); onward movement; advance (work, procedure, etc.); advancement; progress (of a disease); disease progression

2

favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right

1

danger; peril; hazard; risk

4

shelter

1

transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay

1

so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why

4

unnecessary; not needed; not necessary

2

terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)

6

to be reliable

2

safety; security

1

to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)

4

encouragement; spurring (on); cheering (on)

2

bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh

7

activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role

1

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

1

to nod to one another

2

triumphant look

1

to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)

6

accepted; fully-fledged; clear; respectable

2

to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)

1

madness; insanity; irregularity; deviation; fanaticism; fanatic

1

is there anything else?

1

work; job; labor; work

2

small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive

2

in addition; besides

4

not worth mentioning (with neg. verb); nothing special

1

nonsense; silly talk; drivel; rubbish

1

to take seriously; to take someone at their word; to believe (to be true)

1

to apply pressure from above; to press down; to overwhelm; to overpower; to repress

1

(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while

1

habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle

2