jpdb beta

irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going

2

apparent; obvious; very clear

1

one's post; one's position; one's station; one's round; one's beat; one's route

3

all times and places; all ages and countries

1

preservation; retainment; keeping

2

trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon

1

to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get

2

only natural; no wonder; as expected; of course; as it should be

1

aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad

1

to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)

1

mother; wife

3

forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front

1

company commander

2

being shot; being bombed

3

weeping; lamenting

1

to be choked; to be stifled; to be smothered

1

easily (reach, exceed, etc.); comfortably; amply; fully; well over

2

Boy Scouts

1

to throw a punch at; to swing at; to strike out at; to raise a hand against

1

somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of

3

to tighten; to press hard

1

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

3

to gaze long at

1

to look away; to avert one's eyes

1

cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible

1

to shoot out (lights, window, etc.)

3

to fly in the air

1

lamb

1

uniforms supplied to employees; an allotment

1

severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair

1

to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither

1

old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)

1

to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple

1

private (soldier); (common) soldier; ranks; rank and file

2

the middle class

1

a long time ago

1

death in battle

1

some people; a few people; several people

1

to writhe (in pain); to be in agony; to be anguished; to be agonized; to be troubled

1

having nothing to do; having time on one's hands (and not knowing what to do); being at a loose end; being bored

1

to divert; to distract

1

hey!; oi!; ahoy!; I; me

1

huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!

2

acquaintance; friend; familiar face

1

cunning; crafty; wily; sly

1

scolding; telling-off; rebuke; complaint; grumbling; fault-finding

1

proficient; skillful; patience; perseverance; fortitude

1

fashion; fad; vogue; prevalence (e.g. of a disease)

1

change (e.g. season)

1

present-day; nowadays

1