jpdb beta

dance

3

satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client

1

to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted

3

circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances

1

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

1

light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)

1

flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda

1

grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)

1

river; stream; River; the ... river

3

to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)

5

to dance (orig. a hopping dance)

2

while; during; while; although; all; both

2

to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem

2

student (esp. a university student)

1

to fall in love; to be in love; to be charmed with; to lose one's heart to

1

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

1

seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that

1

I; me

3

playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)

6

embarrassing

1

marriage

4

life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life

1

(one's) life

3

name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext

11

stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)

7

partner

3

dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest

1

to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade

4

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

2

above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent

2

opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse

1

after a short time; in a short while; a short time later

1

such ... as; or some such

1

to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign

11

to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)

1

child one is expecting; child in one's womb

1

alone; by oneself; on one's own

2

thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...

3

should do; ought to do

1

to live up to (one's) expectations; to meet expectations

1

as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible

2

remains; corpse; (dead) body

2

cemetery for those who left no relatives behind; potter's field

1

to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends

1

deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate

3

however

2

crop; harvest; income; profits; loaded (e.g. intermodal containers in the transport industry)

1

gravesite; tomb

2

one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of

15

to build; to construct

2