jpdb beta

stability; steadiness; equilibrium

3

long time

1

to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with

5

certain country

1

slavery

1

to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check

1

structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance

1

at a moment's notice; readily

2

to hesitate; to waver

4

personality; character; individuality; personhood

1

call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)

1

fact; truth; reality

4

opinion; point of view

1

blunder; bungle; gaffe

2

dice; die; baton (of command)

2

good person; virtuous person

1

to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)

1

the exact opposite

4

guard; sentinel; garrison

1

to deliver; to extradite; to stretch across; to hand over

1

keeping a domestic animal beyond its useful life; keeping a person on the payroll without utilizing their skills

1

to try and do something; to attempt to do something

2

to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)

6

on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead

2

to pray; to wish

2

beyond that point; after that

3

ruin; destruction; fall

1

to carry on; to go on with one's life; to keep alive; to stay alive; to survive

1

to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on

12

even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that

5

to be able to see

1

confrontation; showdown

1

man with a gentle nature; man of delicate features; man of slender build; effeminate man; feeble man

1

to have an interest (in)

1

to parry; to sidestep; to dodge

2

to walk about; to walk around; to conduct oneself; to turn up; to brawl (in a play, etc.)

1

obstacle; impediment; hindrance; handicap; impairment; disability

3

very likely; very probable

4

defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable

8

first and last (time, chance, etc.); (the) only

1

gradually becoming poor; situation getting gradually worse and worse

1

to cut off; to cut up; to tear to pieces

3

to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter

4

being startled, surprised or afraid; panic; trepidation

4

to neigh

5

to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last

2

quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful

7

point-blank range

2

transcendental

1

rather than

1