jpdb beta

one's twenties

3

middle stage; middle phase; middle game; midfield

1

pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas

2

precious; valuable

2

to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of

1

to follow; to come along with one; to accompany

1

training; drill; practice; practising; discipline

1

to miss (doing); to fail (to do)

1

example; role model

1

hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm

1

having enough of (food, drink, etc.); having one's fill; fully enjoying

1

atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere

5

Grandmaster (chess)

1

considerably; greatly; a lot

2

gift; boon; (good) result; fruit (e.g. of one's efforts)

1

one large animal (horses, cattle, etc.); head (of cattle)

4

reins; bridle; control; the reins (on)

1

with a scraping sound; with a grating sound; with force; hard; forcibly (carry out); forcefully; hard (e.g. food)

1

overall; on the whole

3

ban'ei; form of horse racing in which draft horses pull heavy sleds up sand ramps

1

one turn; one round; (a) size; to go around; to make a circuit; twelve years

1

goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre

2

(sound of) wind blowing through pine trees; (sound of) steam whistling in a kettle (at a tea ceremony); matsukaze; sugar-glazed cookie sprinkled with sesame or poppy seeds

3

to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)

2

reward; prize

1

shoulder massage (performed by tapotement); tap on the shoulder (request to resign)

1

be (that) as it may; having said that

4

sorry; excuse me; thank you

3

to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)

1

day of departure

1

to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone

1

to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)

8

heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion

3

froufrou; frou frou; frilly decoration; Furfur; Furtur; mythical great Earl of Hell

1

to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain

1

departure

3

to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across

2

to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)

1

another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to

1

to get in touch with

1

high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway

4

flight (e.g. airline flight); trip (e.g. train trip); mail; post; opportunity; chance

1

number of characters; number of letters; word count

1

to race against time

1

business trip; official trip

1

fortunes of war

1

to get on a horse; to mount a horse

2

two weeks; fortnight

5

part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty

1

to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate

2