jpdb beta

envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)

3

fire; flame; blaze

3

to warm (e.g. one's hands over a fire); to dry; to toast; to grill; to broil

1

confectionery; sweets; candy; cake

2

calamity; misfortune; disaster

1

epidemic

1

sense of responsibility

1

to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)

1

to boil; to decoct; to infuse

1

smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)

5

older sister; elder sister

5

(taking a) bath; hot spring cure

1

Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)

26

art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance

1

to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate

1

accomplishments; taking lessons (in dance, music, tea ceremony, flower arranging, etc.)

1

with a half-opened eye

4

look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute

2

husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)

2

master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy

2

disk; disc; tray; shallow bowl; grid; board (e.g. in shogi)

1

game; play; sports

1

accompanying; being accompanied by; going with

3

same meaning; synonymy

1

chance; opportunity

1

hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking

3

good-for-nothing; worthless

2

in high spirits

1

so to speak; so to call it; as it were

3

to be popular

1

to detach; to decapitate; to cut loose; to let loose; to dismember

1

(not) in the least; (not) at all; (not) a bit

1

retirement

2

wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam

1

bereavement

1

drink; beverage

2

to go to bed; to go to sleep; to fall asleep; to be laid up (with a cold); to be ill in bed

1

to get the short end of the stick; to get the bad end of a bargain

1

sleep-talking; nonsense; gibberish

1

to say; to spatter; to prate; to prattle; to babble

1

abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)

1

to hate; to dislike

2

nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not

10

sticky; thickly (e.g. painted); heavily (applied); all over (pasting, stamping, etc.); clinging (e.g. of a person); following around

2

naughty boy; mischievous boy; little rascal; brat

1

shunga; erotic or pornographic woodblock prints

1

to pinch; to nip

1

jest; joke; funny story

2

direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination

2

lasting long; continuation; keeping at (something); sticking to (something)

1