jpdb beta

heavy labor; heavy labour; hard work; hard labor (in prison); hard labour

1

intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart

6

regret; repentance; remorse

1

by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency

3

unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable

1

local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while traveling (travelling); present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift

4

goldfish bowl

1

takeout (food); take-out; takeaway; carry-out

1

astringency; tartness; austere elegance; elegant simplicity; subdued style

1

exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous

1

to enliven (e.g. a conversation); to animate; to engage in enthusiastically; to become successful and well known

1

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.)

2

real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally

1

irreplaceable

1

within a company; in-house; within a shrine; shrine precincts

2

discount; reduction; rebate; tenths discounted; tenths reduced

2

to miss one's chance to say; to fail to mention

1

to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell

1

dress; outfit

1

Obon; Bon Festival; Buddhist festival for honouring the spirits of one's ancestors, held in mid-August or in some regions, mid-July; tray

1

surrounding at a distance

4

emergency; extreme; great; extraordinary

6

back of head

2

to give an impression; to make an impression

1

seductive; carnal; troubling; difficult; anxious; uneasy

2

to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with

2

individual; private person; personal; natural person

2

to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...

1

relation; relationship

3

rapid (e.g. progress)

2

to deepen; to heighten; to intensify

2

to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)

5

to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)

4

pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously

1

practical question; practical problem; practical matter

1

to leak (urine, feces); to soil one's pants; to dump (untreated waste, sewage, etc.); to discharge (untreated effluent); to leak (information, secrets, etc.); to bleed (a deficit, losses, etc.)

1

to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch

2

small scale production model kit (e.g. for figurines)

1

lately; recently; these days

1

no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents

1

mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable

1

frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed

3

to work hard; to work diligently; to do one's best; to try one's hardest

1

homecoming; return to one's home

1

to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively

1

calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind

2

grandpa; granddad

2

's house; 's home

1

to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide

1

draft; draught; cold air entering through the crack of a door or window; cooling off of a relationship; draft of cold air between two persons

1