jpdb beta

meeting; assembly; association; conjunction

1

to bite and tear; to bite a hole in

1

(living) sacrifice; victim; scapegoat

1

hostile relations; hostile relationship

1

all (there is); as long as there is

1

rest; repose

1

mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion

1

mad dog

1

starvation; famine; hunger

1

to become rusted together; to become rusted shut; to rust; to become (completely) rusty; to become rusty (of a skill or ability); to become less effective

1

to keep an eye on; to keep a watchful eye on

1

to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post); to be delivered

1

mop

1

to lower; to be lowered

1

troublesome; difficult (e.g. customer, guest, child); laborious (e.g. task, dinner)

2

investigation to determine the cause (of); tracing something back to its origin

2

natural extinction; dying a natural death; coming to a natural end

2

high frequency

1

upper stratum (classes, stories, storeys); upper layer; layer above

2

adhesion; conglutination; collusion; collusive relationship

1

novel; (short) story

2

numeral; figure; digit; numeric character

2

number; series of digits

1

ex post facto report; report after the event

1

investigation (to determine the cause of something)

1

versatile entertainer; all-round performer; person skilled in their craft

2

guide; tour guide; conductor; guidebook

1

waterproofing; making watertight

1

stomach; breadbasket; inner man; dietary needs

1

(not) merely; (not) simply

1

(not) so much; (not) that much

1

payment in advance; advance payment; payment on delivery (e.g. business-reply mail, collect phone calls); forerunner

1

maid; female servant; hostess (in a ryokan); waitress (in a traditional restaurant); (arch.) court lady

1

to be worth it; to pay

1

to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close

1

women and children

1

highwayman; bandit; brigand; highway robbery; holdup; mugging

1

ruins (of a building, town, etc.); remains

3

to go out of use; to become obsolete; to die out; to go out of fashion

1

unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help

2

being moderate in eating; stopping short of stuffing oneself

1

rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations

1

to wish (for); to pray (for); to hope (for); to pray silently; to recite (Buddha's name, sutras, etc.) in one's mind; to chant (a silent prayer)

1

to break through; to penetrate; to pierce

2

elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself

5

losing a battle; lost battle; battle one cannot win; battle one is doomed to lose

1

to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)

2

smooth; shiny; slippery; greasy; slurping (noodles)

2

downhill; downward slope; descent; decline; waning; ebb

1

beyond this point; from now on; after this

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