jpdb beta

course; direction

1

darkness

1

light; lamp; counter for electric lights

1

flickering; flashing on and off; glaringly (bright); painfully (bright); prickling (pain)

1

to blink (one's eyes) repeatedly

1

shades of evening; dead of night

1

to cut up; to split open; to rip to pieces; to tear to pieces

2

flight; flying; soaring

1

to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate

1

to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)

3

truly; in earnest

1

cloud

1

stability; steadiness; consistency; stable

1

unfortunately; regrettably

4

steering; piloting; flying; management (of people); handling; manipulation

6

absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)

4

bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive

1

you (plural)

5

to work hard at one's lessons

1

just now; a moment ago; this very minute

3

bedroom

1

geography

1

not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe; not completely displeasing; fairly pleasing

1

replication (of an experiment); verification (of experimental results); reproduction; supplementary examination; makeup exam

1

passing (an exam); pass; success; meeting (specifications, standards, etc.); passing (inspection); qualification

1

kind, careful, and thorough (of an explanation, advice, etc.); thoughtful and scrupulous

1

study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount

1

to spread one's wings

1

tail (of an animal); cauda; tail (of a kite, etc.); tail end; tail (of a comet); slope at the foot of a mountain

3

territory; domain; dominion; possession

1

tail (of an animal); tail end; tip

2

root; joint; base; crotch

1

he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing

2

both banks (of a river)

1

to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly

2

to suspend between two points; to build (a bridge, etc.); to put up on something (e.g. legs up on table)

1

military installations

1

not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)

1

to well (up); to gush out (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to sweat; to feel emotions (e.g. joy, bravery, etc.); to spring up (e.g. an idea, emotions, clouds)

1

allied nation; ally; Central Powers (in WWI)

1

large-scale

2

foolish question; stupid question; one's question

1

reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about

2

cooperative body; cooperative system; collective; community

1

city-state

1

military clash; military conflict; military confrontation

1

so to speak; so to call it; as it were; in a sense

1

Warring States period (of Japanese history, approx. 1467-1568); Sengoku period; Warring States period (of Chinese history, 403-221 BCE); era of vicious competition

1

smuggling oneself into a country; illegal immigration

2

smuggling; contraband trade

2