jpdb beta

loss; defeat; counter for losses

3

tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability

1

resignation; acceptance; consolation

1

two characters; two letters; (arch.) garlic chives (Allium tuberosum); (arch.) Chinese chives

1

hope; wish; aspiration

7

to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come

15

futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness

13

to dislocate one's back; to be unable to stand up due to fear or surprise; to lose one's legs

1

same feeling; same sentiment; same opinion; sympathy; agreement; concurrence

1

be; is

6

song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry

8

lullaby

1

elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself

8

sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly

7

was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...

2

is that so? (generally rhetorical)

10

diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily

6

(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally

7

interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun

4

really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit

1

moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)

1

second son

1

to all appearances; no matter how you look at it

1

face; mug; surface; cheek meat; (arch.) cheek; (arch.) cheeks

1

once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time

13

next term; next period; next version; next release

2

candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination

2

command; lead; generalship; leadership

1

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

1

quarrel; dispute; argument

2

to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than

8

leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)

1

to do nothing but; to spend all one's time doing

1

let me humbly say; most humbly; with all due respect

1

to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)

5

to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)

5

serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady

3

to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper

1

frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)

6

understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy

6

to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)

9

complete change; about-face

3

important; significant; precious; valuable; careful

19

joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing

2

feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment

9

at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just

6

long ago; already; a long time ago

5

abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning

1

you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she

82

daddy; father; husband

1