jpdb beta

hatred

8

dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding

5

social life

1

jealousy; envy

1

in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se

1

shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)

6

to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger

1

arrow; wedge; chock

1

to turn towards; to point

2

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

4

to get twisted; to get crooked; to become twisted (of a mind, relationship, etc.); to become warped; to become troubled; to become complicated

3

Saturday

5

breakfast

7

oh; ah

1

dubious; puzzled; suspicious

2

no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook

2

very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave

6

confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)

1

roguish; impish

4

brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter

1

deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong

10

(the thing) itself

1

standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum

1

which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon

2

to change (with the passage of time); to fade; to wane; to decline

1

to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated

5

to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to commiserate with; to have mercy on

1

roughly; approximately; (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigour; (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open

1

what is it?

1

mama; mamma; mom; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)

3

coffee

4

to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on

2

suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy

1

sense of defeat

1

belly; abdomen; stomach

3

bottom; sole

7

precipitation; deposition; settlement (e.g. of sediment)

1

on bad terms; at loggerheads

1

sisters

6

to badger; to pester; to beg

1

The Little Match Girl (1845 short story by Hans Christian Andersen)

1

little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)

10

match (to light fire with)

1

fire; flame; blaze

3

to warm; to heat

2

scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market

3

to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)

2

bow-wow; woof; wah-wah; bawling; clamouring; clamoring

1

at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know

2

to shed tears

1