jpdb beta

slow; sluggish; dull; lax; sloppy; lenient

1

tropical climate

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dry grass; dead grass; hay; withered grass

1

to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends

1

cycle; period

2

one-year-old

1

race; tribe; species; genus; stellar population (i.e. population I, II and III)

5

general idea; concept; notion

1

once a year

1

peers; friends; fellow workers; comrades

1

to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits

2

vocabulary; lexicon; lexis; terminology

1

to increase; to add to; to augment

1

song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry

5

vocal cords

1

to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)

1

talent; ability

1

one example of (when there are more examples)

1

enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful

1

rhythm

3

to break into song; to burst into song; to begin singing

1

to listen attentively to; to be lost in

1

to dance

1

words; writing; ci (form of Chinese poetry); independent word

1

to knead into

1

eulogy; compliment

1

cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible

1

to break; to smash

1

to glare at each other; to confront each other

1

to count; to enumerate

1

three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again

1

eyelid

1

aroma; fragrance; scent; smell

1

itchy; creepy; feeling uneasy

1

to strain (oneself); to bear down; to exert oneself; to put on a bold front; to make a show of strength; to swagger

1

with a thud

2

just made; fresh (from the oven); newly-built (house)

1

substitute for a proper greeting (e.g. gift)

1

to show each other

1

doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")

3

one by one; one after another; successively

1

aviation; flight; flying; to fly; to take a flight

1

to jump down; to jump off; to jump from; to jump out of

1

with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can

1

gliding (through the air)

3

falling far short (of); being far behind; being far inferior (to); being no match (for)

1

exhausted; tired; withered; worn out; boiling until shapeless or mushy; tediously

1

to get tired; to become exhausted; to become worn out; to become battered (from long use); to get tired of (doing); to get fed up with

1

to some degree; up to a point; to some extent

1

being able to do as one pleases; doing at will; pothook

1