jpdb beta

liquid; fluid

1

joining the dark side; joining the forces of evil

1

Ming dynasty (of China; 1368-1644)

1

to go to the top; to climb to the top; to ascend to the top; to be engrossed in; to be very enthusiastic about; to be infatuated with

1

sister complex; excessive attachment to one's sister; component stereo system

1

parting; separation

1

ending up right back where one started

1

to smile broadly; to grin widely

1

high praise; lavish praise; enthusiastic praise; raving (about)

1

I don't care what happens (after this)

1

generally; as a rule

1

idealistic theory; unrealistic argument

2

general public; the masses

1

firm promise; definite promise

1

defeating an argument; winning an argument; refutation; confutation

1

supporter; adherent; proponent; backer

5

disdain; contempt; scorn; abhorrence

1

contiguous (of land); adjoining; adjacent; continuous (with); connected (without a break); seamlessly linked

1

lack of understanding; lack of sympathy

1

decision; ruling; judgement; judgment

1

please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if

1

self-contradiction; paradox; antinomy

2

to make the most of the present; to live for the moment; to seize the day

1

generation gap

1

old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)

1

selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful

1

problems caused by old people; harm to society by gerontocracy

2

beautiful custom; fine custom; good custom

1

to pass the baton (e.g. in a relay race); to pass the baton; to hand on the torch

1

being struck with awe; deeply moved with awe

1

self-; from (a time or place)

1

substitute for a proper greeting (e.g. gift)

1

locking swords and pushing against each other; close contest; neck-and-neck game; fierce competition

1

gunfight; exchange of shots; firefight

1

very (extremely) low temperature

1

superconductivity; super-conductivity

1

electromagnet

1

plasma

1

lithium (Li)

1

tritium

1

deuterium; heavy hydrogen

1

nuclear fusion reaction

1

atomic reactor; nuclear reactor

2

decrepitude; (being) rickety; (state of) falling apart; looseness (in machinery); play

1

ten percent

1

atomic bomb; A-bomb

1

to break; to break down; to be crazy; to be nuts; to be infatuated (with); to be crazy (about)

1

according to (someone)

1

proton

1

electron; electronic

1