jpdb beta

instrumentalist; player

2

impossible; incapable (of doing); incompetence; inability; impotence; having no solution (of an equation)

1

killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game

1

to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience

1

until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it

1

Bering Strait

1

to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)

2

small scale

2

violence; vehemence; fury; fervour; fervor; severity

1

frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken

1

defeat; loss; reverse; setback

1

to eat; to drink; to smoke; to suffer (e.g. defeat); to receive a blow

1

to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear

1

speedy; as rapid as possible; as soon as possible

1

reopening; resumption; restarting

2

twentieth day of the month; twenty days

1

Thursday

1

university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)

3

Hachiōji (city)

1

gently (raining); drizzling; moist; damp

1

to continue to rain or snow

3

downtown

1

gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy

2

wet season; rainy season

1

carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky

1

wariness

1

maximum; max; mux (multiplexor)

1

to be suspicious (of something or somebody)

1

suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy

1

rainy season (in Japan usu. from early June to mid-July); rain during the rainy season

2

average (normal, ordinary) year; every year; annually

1

rainy; showery; inclement

1

moon; month

1

second half; latter half

1

intermittent

1

(unusually) dry rainy season

1

to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy

1

liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity

1

nature (of a person); disposition; temperament; nature (of something); character; kind

1

all day long; all the day; throughout the day

1

weather; the elements; fair weather; fine weather

1

weather; climate; disposition; temperament

1

it is assuredly (that)...; can say with confidence that it is...

1

windless; calm; quiet (state of affairs); peaceful; stable

1

to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)

2

spare (part, tire, etc.); spare (bowling); knocking down all pins on the second throw

1

leviathan

1

Germany

1

one by one; one at a time; in turn

2

Agni (Vedic god of fire)

1