jpdb beta

remote past; far ago; time immemorial

1

putting off (doing); postponement; delaying

1

mania; wild excitement

1

to lower the curtain (at the end of a play); to come to an end; to finish

1

denouement; ending; conclusion; (grand) finale

1

last days; the end; one's fate

3

Milky Way; luminous band corresponding to the plane of the galaxy

2

for the first time in one's life

2

absolutely normal; perfectly commonplace; taken for granted

2

to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after; to be attracted by; to be drawn to; to aspire to

1

the way (something) ought to be; (present) state (of); how things are

1

soft sound; dampening (of sound)

1

to sit; to squat; to be implicated

1

good boy; good girl

1

treating someone like a child

3

to add (to); to add on; to append

1

fortunate person; lucky fellow; lucky dog

1

more than one can possibly use; countless (e.g. examples); (money) to burn; rolling in (cash)

1

to sleep like a log; to sleep deeply

1

stupid face; foolish look on one's face

1

next; hypo- (i.e. containing an element with low valence); order; sequence

1

drafting; drawing

1

(measuring) ruler

1

plan; blueprint

1

model plane

3

one's own work; making by oneself; farming on one's own land; independent farmer

1

lesson; class; teaching; instruction; classwork; schoolwork

2

smooth; undisturbed; uninterrupted; harmonious

1

sycophancy; toadying; apple-polishing; sesame seed grinding

1

to buy up

1

to be satisfied (with); to find satisfactory

1

from the beginning; from scratch

1

putting on the market; putting on sale; making commercially available; commercial; off-the-shelf; store-bought

1

kit

1

trial and error

1

water; liquid; fluid; moisture; humidity; sap

1

childish; childlike; immature; infantile; puerile

1

thin strip of bamboo

1

rubber band; elastic band

1

eyelid

2

to get used to hearing

2

cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang

2

to sacrifice oneself (for); to give one's life (for); to follow (someone) in taking the same action (out of respect or loyalty; e.g. resigning together with a superior); to follow suit (out of a sense of duty); to follow (one's master) into the grave; to commit suicide (after one's lord has died)

1

to crumble away; to collapse

3

an extra effort; going the extra mile; one final push

1

one person's portion

1

irreplaceable

1

to be undeserved; to be more than one deserves; to be more than one can handle

1

all one's strength; desperate effort; (lit.) strength one has when ready to die

2

sense of isolation; (feelings of) loneliness

1