jpdb beta

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

1

home position; origin; usual place (for something)

1

irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; (already) enough; considerably

2

to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)

2

silence; keeping silent; giving no notice; giving no warning; wordless pantomime performed in the dark

1

that is to say; so that means

1

parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering

1

to become muddy; to become slushy

1

without leaving any trace

1

mountain road; mountain trail

1

cave; cavern; den; grotto

2

taking shelter from rain

1

exhaustion; fatigue; impoverishment; (financial) exhaustion; ruin

1

to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort

2

to trickle down

1

to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify

1

Capital of Trees (nickname for Sendai city)

2

we

2

hometown; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains

1

to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse

3

valley; ravine; gorge; canyon

3

to move (to another area, country, etc.); to migrate

1

about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite

1

half the number; half (of an amount); haploid (organism, cell, etc.); haplont

1

support; participation; assistance; complicity; conspiracy

1

betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer

1

friend and foe; enemies and allies; both sides

1

to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter

1

to forgive and forget; to let bygones be bygones; to sweep under the carpet; to wipe the slate clean

1

condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner

1

to be dripping wet; to get drenched to the skin

1

practice; experience; habituation; being used to; being comfortable with; being experienced in

1

to beat to death; to club to death; to kill

1

the whole world; the whole country; society; the public; supremacy over a nation; government of a country; having one's own way

1

to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively

1

to cross swords (with)

1

drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water

1

change of pace; change of mood; (mental) break (e.g. going for a walk); refreshment

1

relative; relation; kin

1

uninvited guest

1

to get to know each other; to make acquaintance

1

present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing

1

perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility

1

invasion

1

war; fighting; fierce competition

1

to start; to begin; to commence

1

to start a signal fire; to use a smoke signal; to initiate an action; to start a campaign

1

exploitation; bleeding dry; squeezing dry; milking (e.g. a cow's teat); extracting (a liquid) through squeezing

1

reward; recompense; return; punishment; retribution

1

to build; to construct

2