jpdb beta

half; 50%; 5 parts; 5%; equality; equal footing

1

schedule; program; calendar

2

power; authority; jurisdiction

1

to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)

1

open-mouthed

1

certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons

1

somehow; somewhat; seemingly

1

I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...

2

to win fame; to become widely known; to make a name for oneself

1

absolute zero

1

ocular tension; intraocular pressure; IOP

1

scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful

3

to say; to speak; to tell; to be called

1

to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn

1

far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)

3

to finish; to get through with; to graduate; to come to an end; to end; to finish doing ...

5

even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing

5

evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights

1

weekday; ordinary days (i.e. non-holiday); kanji radical 73

2

to shed tears

3

mercilessly; ruthlessly

1

world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign

4

absurd; irrational; unreasonable; absurdity

1

to think deep down (that); to tell oneself (that); to secretly believe (that)

1

pocket watch

3

value; worth; merit

11

second hand (of clock)

2

strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness

2

to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)

2

each; (arch.) you (plural)

1

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

3

preparations for returning (home)

1

one's post; one's position; one's station; one's round; one's beat; one's route

1

last day; final day

1

end; close; conclusion; termination

8

with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word

1

to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list)

1

the last moment; the very end

1

running in; rushing into; last-minute rush

1

fool

1

remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers

1

second (unit of time); arc second

1

to take one's eyes off

2

to open wide (doors or windows); to throw open; to fling open; to leave open; to keep open

1

opposite side; other side; over there; ahead; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)

4

nerve; nerves; sensitivity

2

chōnin (Edo-period social class of town-dwelling commoners, esp. landowning merchants); townspeople; townsfolk; tradespeople

1

to be jumbled together

1

to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in

2

to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel

4