jpdb beta

to be caught in a dilemma; to get into a scrape

1

dilemma; predicament

6

to incline one's head

7

commoner; plebeian; commoner (in Japan between 1869 and 1947; the lowest of the three classes)

6

to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with

15

propaganda war

1

going ahead of the others; advancing ahead of the main force

85

ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous

5

simultaneously striking one another (in kendo, etc.); draw; tie

9

to knit (one's eyebrows); to furrow; to contract

2

Roger's bronze leaf

1

melancholy; gloom; grief

1

custom; general rule; convention; usually; generally; normally

2

feeling refreshed; feeling relieved

5

looking on; standing by and watching; sitting back and watching; remaining a spectator

2

to beat to death; to club to death; to kill

1

well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable

2

letting (someone) die without helping

8

to continue to do; to persist in doing

4

to bear; to shoulder

4

anti-

1

never (before)

2

death rate; mortality rate

1

reason; logic; sense; natural way of things

9

unlucky

3

train window; car window

6

blockage; blockade; blocking up; stoppage; obstruction; occlusion

2

to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate

12

to pluck; to pick; to tear

1

deep pool; deep water; abyss; depths (e.g. of despair); grip (e.g. of death)

4

(arch.) ice; hail

2

base; basis; basis (linear algebra); base (topology); basis

3

very recently; in the very recent past

1

opening (of a new road, railway, etc.); going into operation (e.g. telephone communication); beginning services; reopening (e.g. of a road to traffic); resumption of services

2

maintenance; conservatism; conservativeness; conservation

1

passenger car; passenger carriage

6

face-to-face

3

box seat

2

through a wall; on the other side of a wall

2

body heat from several people in close quarters; stuffy air; stuffiness

1

ventilation

2

to be noisy; to be astir; to be abuzz; to be in commotion; to be aflutter; to be unsettled

3

just because; even if; even though

2

almost; nearly; close to

1

executable; movable

1

(railroad) gauge

1

standard; norm

7

to replace; to convert; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute (person, staff member, player, etc.)

1

transshipment; reshipment

2

means of transportation; transportation system; way of getting around

1