jpdb beta

old person (knowledgeable about events of the distant past); elderly person; elder

1

general idea; concept; notion

2

to slaughter; to massacre; to butcher; to defeat soundly; to overpower; to vanquish

2

collapse; downfall

1

rookery; breeding grounds; nesting place

1

care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter

1

shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")

2

rock-paper-scissors (game); janken

3

slightly difficult; somewhat bothersome; troublesome; peevish; querulous

1

apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but

2

flightless bird

1

extinction; extermination; eradication; stamping out; wiping out

16

dodo (Raphus cucullatus)

1

Mauritius

1

Island; insula; island; islet

1

rook; fly ball

1

overfishing; overhunting; indiscriminate fishing; indiscriminate hunting

1

island; one's territory (of a sex worker, organized crime gang, etc.); one's turf

21

to give birth to; to drop (a calf, foal, etc.); to lay (an egg)

2

young bird; chick; fledgling; hina doll; doll displayed during the Girls' Festival

2

Pacific herring (Clupea pallasii)

5

Hokkaido (island, prefectural-level administrative unit)

1

open sea; Okinawa

7

haul (of fish); catch

2

peak time; peak hours

1

sign; indication; omen; symptom

1

hanging low (of clouds); remaining low (of sales, stock prices, etc.); remaining sluggish (of the economy, market, etc.); hovering (around a low level)

1

manure; fertilizer; fertiliser; compost

1

to run swiftly; to speed; to dash; to charge ahead (in pursuit of some goal); to push forward

5

drawing room; parlor; parlour; guest room

1

to be clear-headed

1

race

3

moonlight

4

to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)

3

chilly; unpleasantly cold

1

area (measurement); square measure; size (of land); floor space

1

peach (Prunus persica)

3

all kinds of sicknesses

1

ownership; dominion; ownership rights; proprietorship; property rights

2

easy to imagine

1

underworld; underside of society

2

long life; longevity; long-lived; long-running (e.g. TV program)

1

gentle; mild-mannered

2

old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence

2

miscalculation

1

to be on the verge of; to be about to; to be on the point of

1

impressive; striking; memorable; impactful

2

inference; deduction; induction; reasoning

2

please excuse the intrusion; I'm coming in

1

one thing

1