jpdb beta

not so

2

material; material properties; quality of material; quality of wood; quality of lumber

1

rag; scrap; fault (esp. in a pretense, pretence); defect; run-down; shabby

1

to be smashed up

3

to die; to lay down life's burden

1

to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else

1

acute angle

1

steep slope

1

Kyoto and vicinity (esp. during Edo period); Kyoto-Osaka region; Kansai region

4

roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly

7

pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously

5

hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating

1

technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft

9

dawn breaks; day dawns

2

looking someone in the eyes; taking a straight look at something

3

to be dizzy; to be disoriented; to be dazzled; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.)

2

terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful

2

eyesight; vision; visual acuity

1

stroboscope; strobe lamp; stroboscopic lamp; (camera) flash

1

one part; one portion; one section

2

papier mâché; something that looks good superficially

4

structure; building

2

step; stride; counter for steps

1

to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede

3

as (somebody) says

2

Chinese poem with five characters per line

5

one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common

5

to go along; to walk along; to follow

3

chimney; smokestack; funnel (of a ship); carrying a passenger without turning on the taximeter

2

metal fittings; metal fixtures

1

looking depressed; long face

1

to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else

2

remembrance; recollection; recognition

11

correct answer

4

calamity; disaster; accident

2

bleeding; haemorrhage; hemorrhage; bleeding money; red ink; selling below cost

2

large quantity; large amount

2

sticky; thick (e.g. thickly plastered); ikky; to stick closely

7

(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"

2

shaking; shake; unsettledness; instability; existence of multiple spellings, pronunciations, usages, etc. for a single word

8

we; us

1

animation; animated film; animated cartoon; anime

2

for dear life; barely escaping alive

1

to settle (in a place); to settle down

1

to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in

4

maze; labyrinth; inner ear

1

Hamburg steak; hamburger steak

1

drawing; painting; picture

1

archaeology; archeology

1

powerful

1