jpdb beta

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

2

lunch; midday meal

3

when it becomes; when it comes to

5

as always; as usual

1

to become brilliant; to become cheerful

2

to laugh off (a rumor, worries, etc.); to laugh away

1

noisy; loud; boisterous; turbulent; unsettled; restless

1

to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged

2

to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get

3

at the window; by the window; next to the window

2

cotton (material); red silk-cotton tree (Bombax ceiba)

1

to rock; to shake; to swing

2

cheer; shout of joy

8

at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; to relax; to take it easy; to chill

1

many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common

6

3rd day of the month; three days

1

remarkably; noticeably; visibly; considerably; perceptibly; appreciably

1

children

11

bento; Japanese box lunch

3

sorry; apologetic; remorseful

2

to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose

3

from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely

1

painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh

2

indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly

3

to choose; to select; to pick (out)

3

habit; (social) custom; practice; convention

1

while; even though; despite

3

toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.

2

to stroll about; to saunter; to wander; to dangle; to swing

1

mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she

2

multicolored; multicoloured; of various colors; diverse; of all kinds; all manners of

2

small dish (usu. one of several accompanying rice); side dish; fill; fill-in (drumming); jack-off material; something to masturbate to

1

noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled

2

plastic

1

lunch box; bento box

3

clink; clatter; clang

1

infancy; childish; infantile; immature

2

to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind

1

to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart

1

lifting a ban; raising an embargo; opening a season (hunting, fishing, etc.); publishing contents; revealing information

1

to cool; to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)

2

to come to nothing; to be spoiled; to be spoilt

1

to close; to shut

5

impudent; brazen; shameless; bold

1

street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)

2

key; lock; key (to a problem, success, etc.); clue

2

whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself

1

one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself

2

to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to

3

soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost

2