jpdb beta

to show one's age (e.g. to start creaking at the joints); to wear out (e.g. machinery)

1

... years since construction; ... years old (of a building); built in ...

1

to pass (of time); to elapse

6

door (Western-style, car, etc.)

6

strongly; violently; quickly; suddenly

1

to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing

4

tool; implement

1

newcomer; initiate; rookie

1

room; apartment; flat

1

key; lock; key (to a problem); clue

2

to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way

1

life; living; I; me; student

2

to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on

4

to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner

2

person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)

3

group with a common interest (e.g. students); club (e.g. company sports club); circle; circle (shape)

1

new members (e.g. club); new students; freshman; event to welcome new students, club members, etc. (e.g. welcome party)

1

event

1

interview (e.g. for a job)

3

to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death

8

entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!

1

most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest

2

it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?

4

main gate; main entrance

2

west

1

gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons

1

grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; not genuine; substandard; LOL

1

line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)

2

railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations

2

act of mercy; helping another person

2

entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)

1

surely; certainly

2

poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious

2

what

5

department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category

3

older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella

1

please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give

13

typhoon; hurricane

3

number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.

1

atmospheric pressure

1

hectopascal

1

biggest; greatest; largest; maximum

1

wind speed

1

metre; meter; meter; gauge

1

to bless; to show mercy to; to give (money, etc.)

1

violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement

2

rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)

2

to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)

2

(Japanese) Meteorological Agency; JMA

1

inundation; submersion; flood

2