jpdb beta

contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade

2

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

3

to not make good use of (e.g. advice); to disregard; to treat as useless; to treat with disdain

2

excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance

3

love for (one's) family; family love; familial love

3

to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for

4

(time of) one's childhood; when one was a child

5

willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition

1

that is (to say); namely; precisely; exactly; if one does ..., then; in that case

1

to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up

7

because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...

4

basics; fundamentals; basis; basically; fundamentally

1

I see; that's right; indeed

2

personality; character; individuality; personhood

2

to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)

2

disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment

5

no!; no no!; no, not at all

2

praise; admiration; commendation; approbation; applause

1

good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark

1

sovereign; emperor; monarch

1

education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education

3

to worry about what lies ahead (based on the current situation); to look bleak (for the future); to not bode well

2

to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)

1

to seize (someone) by the collar; to grab (someone) by the scruff of the neck; to collar (someone)

1

to undo; to untie; to unfasten; to unlace; to unravel; to loosen

1

to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to

4

villain; baddie; the villain's part

1

friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by

6

coil

1

roll (e.g. of cloth); winding (e.g. watch); volume (of book); speeding up; heel (of a Japanese sandal)

1

(a) few; some; several

1

regarding ...; concerning ...; about ...; on ...; with respect to ...; in regard to ...

1

expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming

2

astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock

3

to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol

4

manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour

4

suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort

4

to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with

2

half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous

1

to induce (someone to do something); to tempt; to act toward (someone in a certain way); to handle (men); to send; to forward to

1

to see without obstruction; to get an unobstructed view (of); to see into (someone's thoughts); to read (someone's feelings, intentions, etc.); to foresee; to predict

1

to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound

1

colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance

2

interruption; suspension; break

1

to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup

1

doctor; physician

1

to take (someone to a place); to take (someone) with one; to take along; to lead away

1

to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff

1

painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh

2

stature; height

1