jpdb beta

to put to sleep; to lay (something) on its side

6

origin; birthplace; descent; lineage; ancestry

1

My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!

4

ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished

8

to fall in love

1

home; family; household

1

in the end; after all is said and done; (lit.) when the striped mullet is fully grown

6

myth; legend

2

handing down (information); legend; tradition; folklore; transmission

5

black magic

1

foolish; nonsensical; absurd; ridiculous; trifling

2

idle talk; nonsense; fool; idiot; irresponsible; nonsensical

1

motherland; fatherland; native country

1

nervous disorder; neurosis

1

to be ill; to suffer from; to have trouble doing ...; to be unable to ...; to fail to ...

1

female help; female labor; woman's handwriting; (arch.) hiragana

1

to curse; to cast a spell; to haunt; to cause a bad result; to bring about a negative outcome

1

illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault

9

to leave this world; to die

1

a person without a single relative

2

one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)

1

letter; missive; note; mail

1

sender

1

(university) president; chancellor; principal; provost

1

presentation; exhibit; suggest; citation

4

scholarship student

1

scholarship; stipend; bursary; student loan

1

tuition; school expenses

2

exemption; exoneration; discharge

1

minimum; at the very least

3

living expenses

1

provision; supply; payment; allowance; grant

1

treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay

1

even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little

7

Not a word to anyone; Mum's the word

1

incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling

4

invitation; introduction; temptation

2

support; backing; aid; assistance

7

anonymous scholarship system for orphans whose parents have been killed in traffic accidents (from Daddy-Long-Legs, a 1912 novel by Jean Webster); harvestman; daddy longlegs (arachnid of order Opiliones)

2

setback; failure (e.g. plans, business); frustration; discouragement

1

to entrust; to leave to a person

2

these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately

1

early dawn; grey of morning; gray of morning

4

futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)

4

sickroom; hospital room; ward

3

pouring out in large amounts; flowing out gushingly

1

how should I know?; don't ask me

1

nursing (a patient)

1

how long; how far; how much

4

circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle

1