jpdb beta

sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air

3

helicopter

1

wind noise

1

immediately; promptly

1

sudden drop; sharp fall; nosedive; swoop

1

start; commencement; beginning; initiation

2

(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place

1

daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)

2

fate; destiny

1

to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited

2

by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means

3

's; of; belonging to

3

these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)

1

patient; persevering

1

strong pressure; heavy pressure

1

long ago; already; a long time ago

1

right (to do something); authority; power

1

unlucky

2

to like; to love; to be fond of

2

a little; somewhat

1

to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed

1

sticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.); clinging to; adherence; persistence; insistence

1

demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment

2

ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very

1

restart; fresh start

1

excitement; exasperation; indignation; rage; fury

1

to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than

5

club activities; extracurricular activities

1

to unite; to join; to do together; to confuse with

1

trend of the times; way things are going

1

jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)

2

to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)

1

Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)

1

olden days; former

2

to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)

1

to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear

2

new moon; crescent moon

1

form; shape; figure; visage

4

to be ruined; to go under; to perish; to be destroyed

3

to inherit; to succeed; to take over

1

duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus

1

house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name

2

to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about

1

doing whatever one pleases

1

young girl; lass; adolescent female

1

rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling

1

top of the foot; instep; dorsum of the foot; dorsum pedis

1

to bear; to endure

3

to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)

2

interruption (e.g. of a conversation)

2