jpdb beta

to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)

13

middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly

2

fall; drop; descent; coming down

5

far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far

7

once more

1

all sides; the four cardinal directions and the four ordinal directions; large hanging paper lantern

1

the number of people; many people; a large number of people

1

eight; 8

1

to increase; to add to; to augment

2

to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)

3

previous remarks

1

withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal

1

following a single pattern; conforming to the same pattern; one-track; single-track; repetitive; predictable

1

feather; plume; wing; blade (of a fan, propeller, etc.); shuttlecock (in badminton); shuttlecock (in hanetsuki); arrow feathers

1

one swing; one shake (e.g. of pepper); one sword

2

to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear; to be dispelled

5

going into a frenzy; flying into a rage

5

to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth

1

head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)

10

to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely

8

should; must; ought to

7

something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another

19

bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless

7

to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on

1

Yūko

72

younger sister

1

popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character

5

performer (usu. in a boy band or girl group) with an image cultivated to foster a dedicated fan following; Japanese idol; (cultural) icon; idol; idol (object of worship); image

8

interior of the body

5

life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation

11

crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch

2

and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time

2

influence; effect; impact

4

girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)

5

misunderstanding

1

half-crazed; frantic

1

rising; ascending; climbing

4

that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so

1

daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)

3

leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving unattended; neglecting; abandoning

1

no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable

2

if it is (the case that ...)

2

to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address

4

to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command

4

that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there

1

to go around; to make a circle around; to surround; to circle; to come around (of a season, anniversary, turn, etc.); to return

4

bullet; shot; shell

4

shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon); trace

4

oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!

6

atmosphere; air; magnanimous; generous; large-hearted

1