jpdb beta

in comparison to; rather than

3

brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved

1

to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear

5

remnant; residue; remaining; left-over

5

unarmed; without weapons

1

(with) only a few left; (with) little left

1

the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality

1

patience; forbearance; endurance; forgiveness; pardon

2

the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability

1

Kanda myoujin - shrine near Ochanomizu station, Tokyo

1

direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)

4

to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)

1

iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast

4

insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness

6

steel

1

unselfish; selfless; disinterested

1

to fluff up (e.g. a futon); to retype (e.g. a letter)

1

size

1

entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)

1

destruction; disruption; (application) crash

6

to fight; to exchange blows; to rally

1

endurance; persistence

2

degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent

2

again

1

whirlwind; sensation; commotion; hullabaloo

2

least weasel (Mustela nivalis)

1

to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor

2

instability; insecurity; crankiness

1

absolute value

1

unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom

2

alternation; change; relief; relay; shift; substitution (sports, etc.)

1

reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries

2

plan; scheme; (payment) plan; package; deal

1

already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast

2

to pitch in and help; to give someone a hand

1

is it?; isn't it?; be; is

6

to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl

8

incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion

1

sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)

3

authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers

2

spell; charm; incantation; magic word

7

purification ceremony (performed with water); ritual purification; ablutions

2

sky; air; mid-air

1

conversion; diversion; changeover; commutation; switchover

1

meaning; called; said

5

to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from

2

terminal symptoms; sign of the approaching end

1

oh; ah; I'll be darned

3

to run around trying to escape; to run from place to place

1

just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment

2