jpdb beta

to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home

3

mother

1

to inherit; to succeed; to take over

2

from now on; hereafter

1

goodness; good

1

to risk one's life (to do); to put one's life on the line; to step forward (to do); to give one's all

1

benefit; use; good; profit; gains

2

thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness

3

turns and twists; ups and downs; meandering; complications; vicissitudes

1

using in a way contrary to its intended purpose; abuse; turning to one's advantage; taking advantage of

1

to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up

1

leeward; lee; downwind

1

grand; far-reaching; ambitious

1

to burn; to get fired up

1

letter; note; epistle; correspondence

3

to scan; to look over

1

to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone

2

to cover; to bury (e.g. one's face in hands); to submerge; to fill (completely); to stuff; to pack

1

coma; deep sleep; falling fast asleep

1

to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses

1

since; henceforth; ever since

2

health problem; poor physical health; bad shape; feeling unwell

5

taking command of a corps in a battle; command exercised by the leader of a group

1

one's own room

1

to stay indoors; to be confined indoors

3

what would (you) do?; what to do about it

2

to bring in; to take in; to approach (someone) with (a proposal, offer, problem, etc.); to bring; to bring (to another stage); to take (e.g. to court, to extra time, to a play-off)

2

sense of duty (obligation)

1

answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result

3

later (on); afterwards

4

meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet

4

to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)

1

with a snap; with a bang; with a plonk; suddenly; all of a sudden

1

feeble

2

to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged

3

escape from reality; escapism; ostrichism

1

the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life

8

to look away (from); to avert one's gaze; to disregard; to ignore; to escape (from); to turn away (from)

1

because of; owing to; due to

3

cause; origin; source

2

someone; somebody

13

what little ... one has; tiny amount of; paltry

2

willpower; energy; vitality

6

to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)

2

slowly; sluggishly

2

bed; berth; crib; cot; bedroom

1

to slip out; to steal out; to excel; to stand out

2

knife

1

fork; forkball

1

tray; family; household; Obon; Bon Festival; gambler's den

1