jpdb beta

arc

1

battle cry; war cry

2

slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out

2

separation; farewell; parting

1

to start singing

1

projection; protrusion; lump; bulge

1

looking into distance; watchtower; distant view

1

flowing style (e.g. of narrating a story); eloquence

1

to listen attentively to; to be absorbed in (listening to)

1

to express; to show

1

voice; speech; phone (as opposed to a phoneme); speech sound; audio; sound (as opposed to the picture)

1

natural voice (without a microphone)

2

even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)

3

real intention; true motive; true will; original intention; original purpose; original hope

3

tidal hour; right time (to do something); opportunity; chance

1

unavoidable; inevitable; inescapable; hopeless; beyond help

2

that gentleman; that lady; he; she

2

approval; acceptance; toleration

1

power; authority; jurisdiction

2

official recognition; official approval; certification; authorization; authorisation

1

snake in one's bosom; treacherous friend

1

hindrance; impediment

1

intimacy; friendship; friendly relations

2

ascertainment

1

bearer; carrier; person bearing responsibility; person in charge; supporter

1

qualifications; requirements; capabilities

7

childish; childlike; immature; infantile

2

necessary evil

1

to dirty one's hands

1

approval; endorsement

5

to draw a line (between); to make a clear distinction (between); to settle (a matter) once and for all; to bring to an end; to take responsibility (for)

1

magnificent house; luxurious home; palatial residence; stately mansion

2

singer

1

stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); stage performance; stage production; setting (of a story); scene; sphere (of activity)

12

whether you like it or not; no matter what one may do; in any event; in any case; (lit.) whether you laugh or cry

1

last; final; end; conclusion; rust

1

to find the resolve (to do); to make up one's mind (with); to act on a thought

2

black kite (Milvus migrans)

1

abura-age; thin deep-fried slices of tofu; deep-frying; deep-fried food

1

proverb; saying; aphorism; maxim

1

parent and child

2

dusk; twilight

2

dusk; twilight; twilight years; melancholia; melancholic nostalgia

1

twilight (traditionally regarded as a time when accidents and disasters are frequent)

1

growth; metamorphosis

1

nobleman; dignitary; feudal lord (of the Edo period); daimyo; man brought up away from the world; arrogant man with little knowledge of the ways of the world

1

(living with) ease and comfort; easy street; life without financial worries

1

lucky you

1

damn it; damn; beast; animal; person reborn into the animal realm; brute

2

about 80%; almost certainly; mostly

2