jpdb beta

retainer; subject; vassal; servant

42

spouse; wife; husband; partner

32

to turn up (of evidence, etc.); to become known; to be arrested; to be caught (of a criminal); to be moved to a higher position (of a body part); to be raised (e.g. of a hand to ask a question)

12

table tennis; ping-pong

1

equilateral triangle; regular triangle

1

to take one's place; to take one's position; to go into position; to line up

12

married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; set of two (one large, one small); pair (for husband and wife); his and hers (e.g. teacups)

4

water offered to God; water drunk before an altar to symbolize the making of a vow; miracle-working water; water which gathers in the nodes of bamboo after falling as rain at noon on the 5th day of the 5th month (lunar calendar), thought to be effective when used in medicines

4

exploitation; overuse; abuse

10

thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little

1

what people say; rumours; public opinion

1

to approve of

3

every time; whenever; as; whether; in (either case)

1

loss (of weight or volume, e.g. in transit); ullage; outage; decrease (in value); reduction

1

sitting together in a circle; happy circle; harmony

2

roots; origin; one's roots; ancestry

1

your daughter; young woman

13

going in and out of style; changes in fashion

1

breadth; width

1

instigator

5

the early bird gets the worm

1

nth generation; nth (person to occupy a position, e.g. president)

4

trousseau

4

to grumble; to gripe; to complain

1

bathing; going in the bath

2

dropping out of school; withdrawal from school; expulsion from school; dismissal; leaving school (university, etc.) after completing a course

3

technical skill; ability; capacity

9

one sweep (of the eye); sweeping view; unbroken view

4

sales promotion; hard selling

3

favourable; favorable; promising; satisfactory; in good shape

4

prevailing view; common opinion; general consideration

4

to take measures (against); to take steps

2

not officially announced; non-public; unpublished

1

anticipation; expectation; plan; preparation

3

foreseeing; anticipating; lookahead; prefetching; reading ahead

1

slow; sluggish; bushy (hair); thick; unfashionable; lacking style

1

to be plump; to be chubby

1

relative

3

still more; especially

1

class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher

1

to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall

14

Mont Blanc (chestnut and cream dessert)

2

what's the best thing to do?; what to do?

1

lovesickness

1

momentum; amount of exercise

2

stray bullet

1

(sense of) sight; eyesight; vision

3

visual

1

crushed flat; flattened; flat-chested girl; sound of a sticky rice cake sticking to something

1

scabbard; sheath; cap (on a brush, pen, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread

2