jpdb beta

to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with

1

just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment

1

yes or no answer; agreement or disagreement; consent or refusal

1

to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face

1

force of habit; inertia

2

to give an answer; to find an answer to a question; to work out a solution

1

odious; hateful; awful; horrid; revolting

1

to notice; to realize; to be attentive; to be scrupulous; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses)

4

all eyes; public attention

1

damage

2

roughly; broadly; generally; more or less

1

true friendship

1

mister; Mr

1

to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)

4

to expose; to disclose; to lay bare; to confess

1

to spend time (on doing something)

1

drawn-out (protracted) war or contest

1

advance; moving forward; progress

2

you can do it if you try

1

comparatively; relatively; fairly; considering ...; for ...; despite ...

1

to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake

3

to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits

1

duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage

4

accommodation; taking in; imprisonment; detention; containing (e.g. words in a dictionary); adding

1

to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away

1

to get on aboard; to join a ship

1

battleship

5

to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted

2

settlement; permanent residency

2

home port

3

warship

2

reorganization; reorganisation; reshuffle

1

to move (house); to change residence

2

food, clothing and shelter; necessities of life

1

adoptive parents

3

one's real mother; natural mother; birth mother; biological mother

5

far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)

1

as if; as though

3

to forget completely; to leave behind

1

ten-year-old; ten year old

1

biological child; one's own child

2

clever; bright; smart; intelligent

2

corner; nook; recess; downstage right (on a noh stage)

1

younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice

10

ball; ball (pitch delivered outside the strike zone); board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)

1

to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)

1

barefoot; superior to (e.g. a professional); outdoing; outshining

1

lawn; grass; turf

6

good humour (humor); good mood

1

brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband); older stepbrother

1