jpdb beta

the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible

3

worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid

6

appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of

8

looking at someone (with upturned eyes); glancing upwards (at someone)

1

to look into; to peep into; to peer into

4

gesture; movement; action; acting; performance

2

being startled; getting a shock

1

hot (to the touch); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense

2

to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar

2

heart; guts; nerve; heart (of something); central part

2

to freeze (to something); to be frozen (to); to freeze hard; to freeze completely

2

chill; shakes; ague

1

(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally

10

any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand

1

beyond that point; after that

2

to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)

16

to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up

2

to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy

2

lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend

41

to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of

6

taking up a new post

2

kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)

3

to embrace each other

2

girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)

15

pair of lovers; couple

3

hit it off with (a person); find a kindred spirit in (a person); sympathy; mutual understanding

1

doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples

1

thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love

4

beforehand; in advance; ahead of time; previously

3

part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties

7

now; nowadays

1

liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity

15

to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)

1

too much; excessive; too

2

hazy; dim; faint; minced fish or meat that is seasoned and fried

1

silence (not speaking); muteness

5

as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to

24

increasingly; more and more; decreasingly; less and less

7

to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown

3

to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)

2

to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away

2

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

4

something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another

3

to smile back (at a person); to answer someone's smile

1

failure; mistake; blunder

6

to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off

6

feeling sick; feeling queasy; feeling nauseated; being angry; being offended; being disgusted

1

that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that

2

safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory

1