jpdb beta

utilization of water; water supply; irrigation; water transportation; navigability (e.g. of a river)

1

neighboring village; neighbouring village

1

young man; youth; lad; servant boy; young shopboy

5

poor crop; bad harvest; crop failure; low quality (e.g. of literary works)

3

food shortage

2

to write (e.g. a letter); to draw up (a document); to take down (e.g. notes); to have (lunch, dinner, etc.); to eat

1

quietly; softly; seriously; solemnly; sadly

2

keep it up!; way to go!; you've got it!; that's it; attaboy!; attagirl!

1

finally; after; following; at the end (of)

2

dripping with sweat; bathed in perspiration

2

little something; reward; tip

1

to be wet (with tears); to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked

1

talking in one's sleep; somniloquy; nonsense; gibberish

2

to meet fortuitously; to meet by chance; to happen across

1

student days

4

to entwine; to follow about

3

selling by the piece; selling (one's knowledge, talents, etc.) bit by bit; selling a little at a time

1

self-determination; suicide

1

village girl

1

lower floor

1

(the) second (party, rank, etc.); B (grade); stylish; chic; strange; quaint

2

base; basis; bedrock; platform

1

nature; disposition; temperament; qualities; attributes; talents

1

to put oneself in (situation, environment, etc.); to surround oneself with

1

contrastive

1

genius; brilliance; unusual talent; gifted person; person of unusual talent

1

having great hopes for (someone's future); expecting much of; pinning one's hopes on

2

to bend by twisting; to twist; to contort; to distort (e.g. the truth); to twist (e.g. someone's words)

2

have no relation to; have no luck with; not be fated to

1

flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely

2

deviation; inclination; offset; polarization; polarisation

2

practical side of life

2

hit it off with (a person); find a kindred spirit in (a person); sympathy; mutual understanding

1

half joking; being (only) half serious; (in a) jocular vein

5

to become used to calling (someone by a certain name)

1

bond (between people); (emotional) ties; bonds; tether; fetters

2

dead

1

willful; wilful; selfish; carefree; do-as-you-please; freewheeling

2

real name

1

open; public; overt; free; unreserved; uninhibited

3

to overhear; to hear (secondhand); to hear on the grapevine; to know by hearsay

1

to scrape off; to plane off

1

unrefined sake

1

pet cat

2

secondary residence

1

discouraged; dispirited; despondent

3

to speak frankly; to speak unreservedly; to open up to each other; to talk candidly; to speak by laying everything on the table; to talk straight from the gut

2

amiable; affable

1

life in a dormitory; dormitory life

1

bed and food; eating and sleeping

1