jpdb beta

speech

2

manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution

4

inside pocket

1

to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)

1

pocket

3

congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present

2

perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that

1

older sister; lass; young lady

1

on a stage; on a platform; on an altar

7

radiant smile; contented smile

1

to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten

2

ominous; ill-omened; inauspicious; unlucky; sinister

1

tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health

1

to have one's faults exposed; to have one's secrets blown

1

having said that; on the other hand; (but) then; (but) still

1

relative; relation; kin

2

song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry

1

to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)

2

shame; embarrassment; disgrace

1

enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten

1

to begin (doing); to start; to set about; to get down to

1

will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope

1

to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)

1

congratulations

1

in the garden

1

to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)

1

ignoring; looking the other way; passing through; going through; leaving a passing ball for a teammate (in soccer); letting the ball go past

2

home; household; family; hearth

4

model; (good) example; exemplar; paragon

1

to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)

1

great man; hero; big man

1

baby; infant

5

to shout; to cry (out); to scream; to clamor (for or against); to advocate; to insist

1

older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy

1

to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood

1

image; picture; portrait

2

to change (to); to switch (to); to be replaced (by)

1

slim

1

cot; bassinet; crib

1

father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he

2

one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years

1

cheek (of the face)

3

to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on

1

bed

2

chuckle; giggle

1

artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)

1

since one was born; (in) all one's life

1

instrumental; instrumental music; (an) instrumental

1

music

1

weak (constitution); sickly; feeble; in poor health

1