jpdb beta

mixed yarn; mixed spinning

1

to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort

1

to slide; to glide; to slip; to skid; to be slippery; to fail (an examination); to lose (a position)

6

to cling

9

steady; sound; solid; reliable; trustworthy

4

outspoken; frank; candid

1

no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it

6

to hold one's breath

2

echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions

7

step; stair; shelf; layer; grade; level; dan (degree of advanced proficiency in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)

1

with an extreme cold (i.e. temperature); lonelily; lonesomely; (acting) coldly (toward someone)

3

generous; unstinting

1

isolation; separation; remoteness; seclusion; reclusion; inaccessibility

4

night sky

1

to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)

7

strength; power; proficiency; ability

3

to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)

4

third stage; three stages; third dan (in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)

1

rung of a ladder

1

strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious

2

object; body; solid

4

to go down and stand; to alight; to get down

2

fumbling; groping

13

thankfully; fortunately; luckily; mercifully

3

potato chips; potato crisps

1

completely ordinary; plain; commonplace; everyday

2

featureless (face); expressionless; flat; flat (terrain); smooth

1

moss; short plants resembling moss (incl. other bryophytes, lichens, very small spermatophytes, etc.)

4

chimney; smokestack; funnel (of a ship); carrying a passenger without turning on the taximeter

3

all (there is); as long as there is

1

in the ground; in the earth; underground; subterranean

1

noxious gas; poisonous gas; toxic fumes

1

methane gas

1

to lean against; to set against

5

as time passes; with the passing of time; with time

1

cowardly; timid; easily frightened

2

to let one's guard down

1

then; if so; if

13

avidya (ignorance)

1

on the contrary; rather; instead; all the more

4

implication; hidden meaning; latitude; atmosphere; tone; sentiment

1

at every opportunity; whenever possible; whenever the occasion arises; from time to time; occasionally

1

to wake (someone) up (by calling for them); to awaken; to call (to mind); to bring back (memories); to evoke

1

fragment; scrap; piece; shred

7

wondrous; marvellous; uncanny; like a charm

2

to dip out; to scoop up; to ladle out

1

god; deity; god-tier; incredible; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder

2

university hospital; teaching hospital

1

in-patient

2

client; requester

9