jpdb beta

second half; latter half

1

to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over

1

poor physical health; bad shape

2

long time

1

to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)

1

persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency

1

after

2

according to (someone)

1

absence due to illness; sick leave

1

contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation

1

I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said

1

to be suspicious (of something or somebody)

1

huge win; overwhelming victory

1

aim

1

strategy; tactics

1

beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time

1

to pay back a debt; to have one's revenge; to settle a score; to get back at someone

1

powerful; strong

1

motivation

1

thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...

1

today; this day

1

overwhelming victory; crushing victory; sweeping victory; landslide victory

1

following (in the footsteps of); catching up with; coming level with

1

from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely

2

companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners

2

to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after

2

to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support

2

Heisei era (1989.1.8-2019.4.30)

1

world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign

1

speed

1

renewal; update; innovation; improvement

1

to overflow; to brim over; to flood

1

throughout Japan

1

sweeping conquest; sweeping over; conquering; invading

1

news

1

district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society

1

equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent

1

to forget completely; to leave behind

1

to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)

2

earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)

1

weakening; emaciation; decline

1

work; book; (a book) by; obvious; striking

1

verse

1

in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of

1

economy; economics; economising; saving; economy (class)

1

movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling

1

to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with

1

retirement age; (arch.) years of service in a military rank before eligibility for promotion

1

after; later

1

dance

2