jpdb beta

disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful

1

last days; the end; one's fate

2

difficult problem; challenge

1

short term; short time

1

present point (i.e. in history); at the present time

1

exabyte; EB

1

endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint

11

research; investigation; enquiry; inquiry; study

2

stature; body height

1

proper; appropriate; due; suitable

3

equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements

3

to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even

1

specialist; expert; professional; authority; pundit

2

cold-hearted; callous; unfeeling; insentient (objects); insensate; inanimate

1

mighty; powerful

2

appearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of view

1

to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go

13

to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry

3

to just appear; to be half out; to be on the tip of one's tongue

1

to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue

2

almost every day; almost daily

2

fundamental; basic

6

to be affected; to be theatrical; to be pompous

1

to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK

1

entertainer (esp. boy band or girl group member) whose image is manufactured to cultivate a dedicated consumer fan following; Japanese idol; (cultural) icon; idol; idol (object of worship); image

2

for some years

1

to make (somewhere) one's final home; to make (a place) one's final resting place; to do (something) for the rest of one's life; to devote (the rest of) one's life to (something)

1

original; novel; new

1

solution; solution strategy

3

being in dire distress; being hard put to it; the four and eight kinds of suffering

1

right in the middle (of); midst; height

1

full operation (e.g. factory, machine, reactor); full strength; full speed

1

stealthily; secretly; in secret

9

not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it

1

to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up

1

to become possible; to become able to (do)

3

to frown (on); to be grim-faced; to look sullen

1

cannot do a thing; feeling handcuffed; being at the end of one's tether; being at one's wit's end

1

pigeon; dove

1

peashooter

1

to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)

3

tradition; legend; folklore

3

quicksand

1

to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to

2

sense of helplessness; feeling of powerlessness

2

deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing

3

to steal (from a person)

3

crime; criminal act; offence; offense

3

attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession

3

obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit

4