jpdb beta

gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees

1

front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive

3

decision; determination; resolution

2

lung

1

to flow into; to pour into; to stream into

1

to be noisy (e.g. from people talking); to be discomposed (e.g. feelings)

1

(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)

1

admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic

1

long time

1

maid

6

waitress

3

ad lib; ad-lib

1

curtain raising; starting (e.g. play, concert)

2

advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly

2

sketchbook

1

waves; billows; surge

1

clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.

2

to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)

1

true; real; genuine; proper; utter

1

being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)

1

afternoon; p.m.

1

idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation

1

unfortunately; sorry, but ...

1

state of emergency; emergency; crisis

1

outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state

1

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

1

to point at

1

cart (esp. a food cart); stall; festival float; portable shrine dedicated to a god and shaped like a house; stage prop fashioned after a large building; framework (of a house, etc.)

1

happi coat; happy coat; workman's livery coat; traditional Japanese straight-sleeved coat

1

to sell

1

confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging

1

change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment

1

to discuss; to talk together

1

gymnasium

7

gasping for breath; puffing and panting; wheezing

1

to regain one's breath; to catch one's breath

1

standby; preparation; arrangement

1

to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough

1

to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss

2

to wear a mask; to hide one's true intentions

1

to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake

3

hope; wish; aspiration

4

eternity; perpetuity

1

raising the curtain; opening (of an event); start of a season

1

buzzer; personal alarm (loud buzzer to attract attention in case of attack)

1

moon; month

1

upper part; upper stream; upper course of a river; right side of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage left (actor's POV); skillful (in comparisons)

1

lower part; foot; lower direction; left part of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage right (actor's POV)

1

thick curtain; drop curtain

2

(around the) neck; nape; collar (at the front)

1