jpdb beta

the New Year begins; the New Year starts

2

half a year; six months

3

electric shock; blitz; lightning attack; sudden and without warning; shocking

1

to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)

9

just one person; only one

5

contrary to one's expectations

4

to place persons opposite; to come face to face with; to compare (with); to check (against); to match

2

understanding person; supporter

1

(talent) scout; recruiter; scouting; headhunting; Boy Scouts; Girl Scouts

2

then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so

4

news (from somebody); letter; contact; (somebody's) whereabouts; (somebody's) movements

3

agreement (e.g. business, dispute); understanding; compromise; mutual relations (between family members, coworkers, etc.)

1

poor physical health; bad shape

1

holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night

2

consideration; thoughtfulness; sympathy; compassion; feeling; kindness

1

quest; pursuit; search

1

to be stingy (with); to skimp (on)

3

already completed (arrived, happened, etc.)

5

to travel on frequently (e.g. a road or path)

4

too-good-to-be-true offers (e.g. scams and frauds); too-good-to-be-true stories

1

gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons

15

length and width; length and breadth; four cardinal points; every direction; as one wishes; as one pleases

3

forced; compulsory

3

convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience

2

to be enraged; to flip out

5

to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around

6

to slip on (slippers, sandals, etc.); to hit (e.g. one's leg) against; to bash into; to push (one's opponent) down before he stands up

1

to break the ice; to broach a subject; to bring up a topic

1

small bird; little bird

4

karate practitioner

32

red wine

4

to grumble; to complain

5

wine bar

1

week

2

men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders

5

bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy

3

memory; ability to remember

1

meow; miaow; cat

1

often; frequently; now and then; occasionally

3

to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed

11

oh; ah

10

fresh

7

dry-cured ham

9

to take a pinch of something (e.g. salt); to pick up in one's fingers

1

mealtime

1

to lie deep in; to extend far back

2

brilliant; resplendent

2

mysterious; mystical

1

salami

3

(exaggerated) professing to be; passing oneself off as

4