jpdb beta

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

8

furthermore; even more

3

how many people; a number of people

1

to accept; to receive; to agree

2

parent; parents; dealer; banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner

2

adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law

3

servant; menial

7

eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; a ... in the making; future (lawyer, doctor, etc.); beginning

1

to employ; to hire; to take on; to charter (a car, boat, etc.); to hire

1

playmate; playfellow

1

child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot

1

the same age

2

by chance; by accident; accidentally; occasionally; once in a while; now and then

1

day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date

6

ability to take action; ability to take initiatives; energy; dynamism; drive

1

art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice

3

hunting; hunt; gathering (mushrooms, shellfish, etc.); picking (berries, fruit, etc.); hunting down (a criminal, etc.); rounding up (e.g. communists)

1

girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman

3

to mash; to grind; to pulverize; to dissipate (a fortune); to run through; to lose

1

distant look; faraway look

2

to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand

1

almost every day; almost daily

1

to run around; to bustle about

1

to do

2

work; job; labor; work

2

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

1

to be affectionate to; to treat tenderly; to show favouritism to; to be partial to; to fondle; to caress

1

friend; companion

4

to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter

1

to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...

9

before one knows; unnoticed; unawares

6

(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman

4

wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)

5

to disappear; to vanish; (arch.) to die

1

bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly

2

to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after; to be attracted by; to be drawn to; to aspire to

2

coarse, low-grade tea; tea (often used when offering someone a cup)

1

bowl (ceramic, porcelain); counter for bowls of food or drink

3

tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery

5

to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)

2

to hold out; to extend (e.g. a hand); to present; to submit; to sacrifice; to give (up)

3

thank you; thanks

5

to sit up straight; to straighten one's posture; to straighten up

2

to taste; to try (food or drink)

1

ginger (Zingiber officinale)

1

lemon

1

to smell; to smell of; to have a smell

2

to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff

1

wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen

1

pleasantly warm; nice and warm; repeatedly (hitting someone); again and again; over and over

1