jpdb beta

dispersion; breakup; variance; dispersion

1

concentration (of efforts, forces, etc.); gathering together; regimentation; marshalling; mobilization

3

capital; funds; seed money; asset

2

monarchical system

1

(weather) front; front line; the front; battlefront

1

violence; reckless action; (an) outrage

1

young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute

51

salvation of one's country

1

hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)

2

history

9

to be remembered; to go down in history

1

excessive self-consciousness; excessively self-conscious person

3

flickering; blinking

1

to cover fully; to wrap around

4

... all over again (repeating the same failure)

1

to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to pretend (e.g. to be a good father)

1

to tear off; to rip off

6

hopping; skipping; lightly and repeatedly jumping

2

early; quickly; promptly

4

a little more; a bit more

2

lens

6

to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see

2

murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post

11

to cut (cloth, paper, etc.); to cut off

1

to resew; to remake

1

just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment

16

walking on frost; crunching (e.g. on gravel); lots of coins or jewels; cutting into large pieces; loosely weaving; large (pieces, stitches, sand grains, etc.)

4

strict order; peremptory command

1

counter for questions

2

to worry (about); to fuss (over); to be careful (about); to pay attention (to); to take (good) care of

2

house-cloth; dust cloth

1

embroidery

2

to finish sewing

1

whim; caprice; vagary; eccentricity

3

person adrift on the sea; castaway (on an island)

23

to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset

6

inexpert or untrained eyes

2

look of death (in one's face); shadow of death; face of a dead person

1

to encloud; to make dim; to make dull; to tarnish; to obscure; to darken

1

greatly energetic; ferocious; extreme; severe

2

cheek meat

2

completely; entirely; all; in large amounts; a lot

2

scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch

1

Gyoubujima

1

evil spirit

2

to possess (someone; of an evil spirit, idea, etc.); to take hold of; to haunt

6

Japanese chimera; mythical creature with a monkey's head, tanuki's body, tiger's limbs, and a snake tail; White's thrush (Zoothera dauma); mysterious person; person of unknown character

1

to be careful; to pay attention; to take care

2

to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention

1

always; all the time; constantly; frequently; often

2