jpdb beta

pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in

1

meeting again; reunion

2

heavy-hearted; depressed; dispirited; (feeling) down; feeling reluctant (to do)

1

classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)

1

choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy

1

the same kind; accomplice; partner

3

beyond this point; ahead; from now on; after this; in the future

3

at once; immediately; without delay; promptly

3

marathon training in physical education classes in Japanese schools

4

limit; bound

8

taking on (a challenge); attempt; try; requesting a video review (of a referee's call)

1

tired; frazzled; tiresome; tiring; draining

1

passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing

2

torture

1

in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely

1

to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring

2

Sparta (ancient Greek city-state); hard education; hard training; strict; severe

3

to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate

4

to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)

7

to stand up; to get up; to recover; to regain one's energy; to (stand up and) take action; to rise up (against); to rise (from a crouch) and make the initial charge

1

giving up; quitting; surrendering

1

counter for laps or circuits; perimeter; Zhou dynasty (of China; approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty

5

dash

2

central; main; just (done); counter for consecutive losses

1

hazing; gruelling training; waistband; woman's undergirdle

1

to impose a punishment (on); to punish

1

to have meaning; to be meaningful

3

at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else

1

I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one

1

pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)

1

school building; schoolhouse

1

than; rather than; instead of; from; since; except

1

older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl

7

having one misfortune after another; insult to injury

1

malicious; spiteful; vicious; shady and damp

1

discipline; punishment; reprimand

1

foolhardy; reckless; fearless

1

to feel chilly; to be afraid; to be frightened; to be nervous

1

strong impression conveyed by one's eyes; eyes that convey a strong sense of purpose

1

spark

1

crackling (of fire, fireworks, etc.); sparking; sputtering; to fight; to argue

1

lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger

1

as (someone) says

1

single word; a few words; brief comment

1

reminder

1

to punish; to penalize; to penalise

1

easy; simple; easygoing; lighthearted; simplistic

1

to regret

1

if it is (the case that ...)

2

serious condition; critical condition

1