jpdb beta

reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising

1

to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on

4

to do physical exercise; to be physically active; (lit.) to move one's body

1

to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)

1

to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in

1

step by step; by degrees

5

simple; plain

2

rule

1

to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)

2

to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check

4

confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging

1

pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says

2

several hundreds

1

metre; meter; meter; gauge

2

arrival

1

walking on frost; crunching (e.g. on gravel); lots of coins or jewels; cutting into large pieces; loosely weaving; large (pieces, stitches, sand grains, etc.)

2

earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)

6

to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn

1

to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible

2

(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees

1

inclination; slant; slope; bevel; list; dip

2

loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal

4

head; lead; vanguard; first

1

distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process

2

place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point

1

Lego

1

to assemble; to set up; to construct

2

multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill

3

to loom in the distance

1

horizon (related to bodies of water)

2

to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink

1

to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through

1

grandiose; exaggerated

1

Mt Tsukuba (in Ibaraki Pref.)

1

keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)

2

camera

2

to collect; to assemble; to gather

1

flash (esp. of a camera); flashlight; very short scene in a film or TV show; newsflash

1

refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed

1

to be photographed; to be projected

1

clear; bright; sunny

1

to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken

1

backlight (in photography, etc.); illumination (of the subject) from behind

1

safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction

8

first; new

2

summit (of a mountain)

4

taking a commemorative photo

1

invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion

1

to be exhausted; to be worn out

1

furthermore; even more

1