jpdb beta

to be ruined; to go under; to perish; to be destroyed

2

still; as yet; as it has been

1

hawk; falcon

1

coming flying in (migratory birds, airborne sand, pollen, etc.); coming by airplane

1

with a great deal of effort; laboriously

1

creak; squeak; creaking; discord; strife; friction

1

(distant) howling; backbiting

1

reverberation; echo

1

being invited

1

both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold

1

scrubbing hard; scrubbing clean

1

natural history

1

extensive knowledge; erudition

1

deep in the mountains; mountain recesses

1

downstream; lower reaches of a river; lower classes

1

mountain top; summit; peak

1

wind direction; situation; way things are going; mood; temper

4

balloon (esp. small, toy variety); airship; blimp

3

to take a breather; to take a rest; to take a break

1

land

1

freely; at liberty; at will; as one likes

1

buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking

1

short distance; short range; short-haul

1

middle-distance (races); intermediate-range (missile)

1

trading vessel

1

rower; oarsman

1

headwind; adverse wind

3

departure from a port; leaving port; setting sail

1

favourable wind; favorable wind

2

ocean navigation

1

to fly away; to flee away; to scatter

1

witnessing; observing; sighting

1

cellar; cave; hole in the ground

1

hibernation; winter sleep; torpor

1

kernel; core; nucleus; center; centre

1

to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring

1

full house; no vacancy; sold out; standing room only; full (of people); crowded

1

to look down on; to treat with contempt; to treat disparagingly; to sneer at

1

call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question

1

leavings of a meal; food scraps; leftovers; food particles (in one's teeth or mouth); bits of food

1

to declare impressively

2

destruction; collapse; crumbling

1

attention; giving one's attention; focusing

1

level; standard; water level

1

secret; private; surreptitious

2

beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...

1

starting point; origin

2

emergency measures

1

to exert (influence); to exercise; to cause (e.g. damage); to do (e.g. harm); to bring about (e.g. benefits); to extend

1

a bolt out of the blue

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