jpdb beta

nothing new; same as always; an old story; nothing new about it; not the first time it has happened

1

imitation; copying

3

systematic; regular; routine

1

reply; answer

2

achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization

2

emptiness; hollowness; vacancy; inanity; pointlessness; meaninglessness

5

alteration (of character or essence); change in quality; transformation; deterioration; degeneration; transmutation

1

protective instinct; defensive instinct

1

to wake up (someone; by calling out); to awaken; to bring back (e.g. memories); to evoke; to recall

1

Idu (archaic writing system that uses Chinese characters to represent the Korean language)

1

Theodore

1

Holland; Holand

1

(period of) one year

2

to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last

1

both arms

1

to be too late; to be too slow

1

to stagger; to stumble; to totter; to misconduct oneself; to have a love affair; to waver

3

load; heavy burden; encumbrance; heavy freight; heavy responsibility

1

to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)

3

depending on; dependent on

2

warning; advice

3

for no particular reason; for some reason or other; somehow or other

1

indescribable

1

shudder; shiver; trembling with fear

3

run; race

1

section (i.e. of text); sentence; phrase; verse (of 5 or 7 mora in Japanese poetry; of 4, 5, or 7 characters in Chinese poetry); haiku; first 17 morae of a renga, etc.

2

shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!

1

after dinner

1

discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference

3

behavior; behaviour

2

should not; must not

1

altogether; entirely

1

order; observance; discipline; rules; law; regulations

1

savage; barbarous; barbaric; uncivilized; uncivilised

3

to mimic someone's voice; to impersonate

1

to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)

2

imaginary

2

certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt

1

to lose one's mind; to go crazy; to lose one's senses; to lose consciousness

1

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

1

otherwise; or else; if not

2

illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault

1

to detain; to keep; to lock up; to retain; to leave (letter) till called for

1

impossible

4

dining table

1

stairs; stairs at the front of a noh stage

8

to throw; to fling; to heave; to toss

1

rustling; dry; rough feeling; rough (of a person); course; catching fish with a net

2

absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming

1

to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake

2