jpdb beta

to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct

2

heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)

4

to order; to command; to appoint

11

as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")

2

stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs

1

to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)

1

plural; multiple; several

3

to break; to smash

2

to fall into another's hands

1

charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage

1

speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal

1

electric shock; blitz; lightning attack; sudden and without warning; shocking

4

to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress

3

to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback

3

scorn; disdain; contempt

1

towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)

6

to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise

2

to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)

3

to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)

1

with one's own body; by one's own action; through one's own experience; firsthand

1

vein (esp. in head)

2

it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right

1

anger; wrath

2

magnetic field; ambience; atmosphere; focal point

2

to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home

5

disappointment; despair

1

hostility; animosity; enmity

2

lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help

1

to sell

1

to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only

2

worst; worst-case (scenario)

1

scandal; deplorable event

4

to overlook (a mistake, fault, etc.); to tolerate; to let pass; to give someone a break; to let someone off lightly; to be lenient

1

thanks; gratitude

3

call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)

1

even

8

to announce; to tell; to sentence; to order

1

to be dead; to be lifeless

1

intentional; on purpose

2

that is to say; so that means

2

proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment

1

the present age; these days; (present) head of the family

1

expulsion; excommunication

2

four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips

3

to shine; to glitter; to sparkle

3

to be smashed up

3

aha!; yes sir

2

resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag

6

to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny

4

to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master

1