jpdb beta

hill road

1

to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than

1

counter for (small) boats

1

to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time

1

hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house

5

four; 4; four years of age; ten o'clock (in the old time system); burakumin; cross grips

1

(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all

2

is not; am not; are not

1

sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness

2

complete; whole; perfect; safe

1

husband

4

anything and everything; just about everything

1

to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale

1

sake bottle

2

ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)

4

Suntory

1

dry gin

1

camp; camping

1

aluminum; aluminium

2

glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (suit)

11

to make a sound

3

low-altitude flying; having consistently poor results (grades, sales, etc.); barely scraping by; being on the verge of failing

1

next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to

1

drunkenness; intoxication; motion sickness; travel sickness

1

to come out; to appear; to turn up; to go out for a while

1

phew; whew; huff; whoo; woohoo

1

as a child; when one was a child

2

reputation; (public) estimation; rumour; rumor; fame; notoriety

5

pitch-black; jet-black; strongly tanned; deeply sunburnt; sooty; black with dirt

1

-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person

1

to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly

10

Llorando se fue

1

heartbeat

2

national language; Japanese language (esp. as a school subject in Japan); one's native language; mother tongue; native Japanese words (as opposed to loanwords and Chinese-derived words)

4

to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)

5

homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question

1

to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

1

after school (at the end of the day)

1

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

4

writing (an essay, prose, etc.); composition; formal writing with little real meaning

1

correction; looking over; touching up

1

to cling to; to embrace; to throw one's arms around

2

sailor suit; middy uniform; two-piece school uniform modeled after the sailor suit

1

to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)

2

even if ...; even supposing that ...

1

to thrust away; to send flying

4

to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)

2

to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)

5

to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk

1

director; executive; officer; official; person in charge

1