jpdb beta

construction; establishment

1

fundraising

1

spinal cord

1

older brother and younger sister

16

mad (with grief, love, etc.); crazy; out of one's mind; on the verge of insanity

1

as (one) walks on, and on

2

to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through

1

coincidence

1

locational advantage; advantageous position; products from the land (farm output, timber, minerals, etc.); land rent

1

slowly (but steadily); little by little; with a sizzle; burning; oozing out (e.g. of sweat)

1

to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)

1

side step

1

using one's fingers as a comb; combing one's hand through one's hair

1

to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry

1

four legs; four-legged; quadruped

1

oilily; slimily; slipperily

1

quick work; (clever) feat

1

ghetto

1

dimly; faintly; with a faint light; warmly; friendly; in a heartwarming manner

1

wildness; wild nature; untamed nature; savage nature

1

nine (in mekuri karuta); oicho-kabu (traditional Japanese gambling game)

1

to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid

4

shamelessly; acting brazenly unaffected; being resigned to (disgrace)

1

barking up the wrong tree; calling at the wrong house

1

the height of folly; sheer stupidity

1

old man; old geezer

1

grabbing hold; eagle grip; tight hold

2

target

1

to perceive; to grasp (the situation)

1

to sit (down)

1

overprotective; excessive care; overprotection; overprotectiveness

1

counseling

1

to seize (secure) evidence

1

closing; closure; shutdown; lockout

1

to invade

1

evading blame by pinning it on a subordinate and abandoning them; (lit.) a skink lizard's shedding of its tail

1

to (hit and) crush; to smash; to squash; to defeat soundly; to crush (an opponent, hopes, etc.)

1

anyway; by the way; incidentally; well; to change the subject

1

reconstruction funds; reconstruction money

1

revenge; having a second go (at something)

1

to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)

1

ridding oneself; freeing oneself of; growing out of; overcoming; outgrowing

1

sweeping victory; easy victory

1

return match

1

to shift (something) from one hand to the other; to carry in a different way; to change one's grip (on); to exchange (what one is holding for something else)

4

raining; downpour

1

celebration

1

speech

1

to hold (an event); to give (a dinner, party, etc.); to feel (sensation, emotion, call of nature, etc.); to show signs of

1

being drawn to many things; distraction; difficulty of choice; difficulty in choosing; being unable to decide

2