jpdb beta

ship's captain; skipper; length of a ship; boatman

5

luckily

1

most part; greater part; majority

4

metal basin

1

to have a drink; to have a few drinks

1

captain's cabin

1

no way to do; nothing can be done

1

postponement; deferment; hesitation; delaying; suspended sentence

4

to be lifted; to be raised; to happen suddenly; to occur; to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class

4

busy; hectic; hurried; rapid; quick; sudden

1

giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange

2

fast pace; quick pace

2

transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay

2

arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration

2

shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation

1

synopsis; plot; outline; plan; scheme; program

1

mime; dumb show; silent drama; pantomime

1

spectators; onlookers; members of the audience

1

with intense concentration; eagerly; intently; devouringly

1

removal; getting rid of

1

running fast; double time; cantering; doing things in a hurry

1

warship

1

briskly; energetically; livelily; efficiently; crisply; vigorously

1

whispering; private talk; talking (during a class, lecture, etc.)

1

the entire strength; all hands; all the members

1

departure; leaving; going away; recession

1

siren

1

diving; submerging; going underwater

1

underwater; behind closed doors; behind the scenes; below the surface

2

to sink; to go down; to pass away; to die; to disappear; to vanish

1

to sink (into one's seat, etc.); to leap to one's death (by drowning); to be reduced to (esp. working as a prostitute)

1

to pluck (e.g. an apple); to pick; to tear off (e.g. a ticket stub); to break off (e.g. a branch)

2

(breaking) with a snap (of a thread, rope, etc.); (stopping) suddenly (of communications, a practice, etc.); abruptly; completely

2

mate; navigation officer

3

engine room

1

antique; historical object; pre-Meiji period drama; period piece

1

stroke (of a racket, in swimming, etc.)

1

to knit (one's eyebrows); to furrow; to contract

2

American (person)

3

zigzag course (esp. warship)

1

wake (of a ship or aircraft); flight path

1

spell (that restricts one's movements); binding spell

2

brink; verge; critical moment; crucial moment

1

pause; suspension; rest; stoppage

1

order; directive; instructions; command

2

14th day of the month; 14 days

1

Japanese government

1

allied nations; the Allies (World War I, World War II); Allied powers

1

Potsdam Declaration (July 26, 1945 statement establishing the terms of a Japanese surrender)

1

acceptance

1