jpdb beta

descent; fall; drop; decline; downturn; subsidence

1

oh!; dear me; my goodness; well well; I say

1

sticky; gummy; gooey; tenacious; persistent; dogged

1

in good health; alive and well; going strong

3

to be dead; to be lifeless

1

no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it

2

shabby; unsightly; unkempt

1

to not be worthy of the reputation (e.g. restaurant, Diet member, etc.); to not be worth the name; to not deserve to be called

2

old friend; old acquaintance

1

relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)

3

whatever (the case may be)

1

steam; vapour; vapor; steamboat; steam locomotive

1

transcendence; transcendency

1

beyond human understanding

1

collision; clashing

1

theatre-going; theater-going

1

bittersweet; having mingled feelings of joy and sorrow; joy and sorrow alternating in one's heart

1

account of a dream; fantastic story; wild tale; empty dream

1

to temper thoroughly; to train well

3

one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)

1

to ingest; to eat; to enter the mouth; to be able to eat

2

between (e.g. two people); face to face; hindrance; impediment; arrhythmic section of recitative; playing with only 2 players; prefix used for stress or emphasis

2

being unhuman; being removed from humanity; being unworldly

1

to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)

1

to kneel down on one knee; to genuflect

2

to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten

4

brilliance; luster; lustre; vividness; life

2

to one's heart's content; to one's complete satisfaction; as much as one likes; heartily; thoroughly; without restraint

1

ancient times; prehistoric times

2

ectogenesis; outside the body

1

poor (living); barely continuing; just scraping along; very narrow

1

ecdysis; shedding (of skin); sloughing; freeing oneself; breaking with (convention, etc.)

2

airspace

2

to sew together

2

to draw near; to approach; to be imminent; to be impending; to be at hand

2

fatal wound

2

to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up

1

sudden and dramatic event (incident); sudden and strange phenomenon

1

glasswork

1

to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for

3

moment; instant

1

useless resistance; vain struggle

1

dispersion; scattering; spreading out; diffusion

1

beyond help; there's nothing that can be done

1

useless; worthless; silly; trivial

1

long-cherished desire; satisfaction (from achieving one's desire)

1

to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue

1

to consider others' feelings; to sympathize with someone's feelings

1

fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift

2

glass sphere; glass bead; glass marble

1