jpdb beta

tidal hour; right time; favourable opportunity (favorable)

2

desperate; hopeless

2

close siege

2

doubt; skepticism; scepticism; disbelief

2

fair and square; open and aboveboard

1

unprecedented; never seen before

1

signs of the enemy

3

deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)

2

time for ...; time to ...; good opportunity to ...; season

1

to droop (e.g. ears of grain); to bow one's head; to hang one's head

2

to boil; to be boiling hot; to be on a rolling boil

3

ripple; ring on the water; repercussions; Japanese slit drum; instrument made of iron with slits on top; makes a rippling sound

4

to be doing; to be in the process of doing

1

chain of command

3

disorderly crowd; mob; rabble

1

careful; thorough; meticulous; scrupulous

1

to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself

5

before one's eyes

2

ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)

2

to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside

2

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)

1

grave; solemn; stern; authoritative; hard (e.g. fact)

1

to take the lead (in doing); to take the initiative; to be the leader

1

to whirl; to eddy; to be all jumbled together (feelings, thoughts, etc.); to surge; to sweep

1

gear; speed (e.g. 4-speed transmission)

1

to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)

1

to become hoarse

1

Nord; Knolle; Nohl

4

reverie; meditation; anxiety; thought; pensiveness

1

for generations; hereditary; generation after generation

1

poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty

1

family lineage

4

outward appearance

2

to show unwillingness (to do); to be reluctant (to do); to look annoyed; to show signs of finding something bothersome

1

number of times; frequency; count

2

to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate

3

one day; (on) a certain day

1

to die; to lay down life's burden

1

long (time); protracted; prolonged

1

great (i.e. great-grandson, great-grandmother)

8

grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man

8

erosion; corrosion

1

active; dynamic; energetic

2

to be nearing death; to be dying

1

etiquette; manners

6

ball game (e.g. baseball, tennis, soccer)

2

simple; plain; modest

4

bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy

2

game; match; contest

2

boy; son; baby boy; young man

1