jpdb beta

in turns; in series; in order; by rotation

3

rising; ascending; climbing

1

serious look (on one's face); straight face

1

to be broken; to break; to break (down); to stop working; to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.); to collapse

5

to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with

2

calling repeatedly (e.g. someone's name); shouting repeatedly; pronouncing successively (usu. repeating a syllable with voicing, as in "tsuzuku")

1

refusal; rejection; denial; veto

1

to favor; to favour; to show favor to; to show favour to; to be partial to; to be a regular customer of

1

connection

1

to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely

2

wise; clever; smart; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; good

2

consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance

1

rational; reasonable; logical

1

before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously

2

to set one's mind on doing; to get the idea of doing; to make up one's mind

1

action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation

5

to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down

1

to be lured; to be tempted; to go along with someone's suggestion; to be talked into doing

2

clop clop; rumble rumble; sound of something being boiled

1

pace; step; cadence

1

depending on; dependent on

1

inside a car (train, bus, etc.)

1

introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)

2

year; age; years; past one's prime; old age

1

to call; to summon; to eat; to drink; to put on; to wear; to buy

1

retiring voluntarily; resigning one's post (to make way for others); stepping down; bowing out

1

stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded

1

grandfather; male senior-citizen; old man

4

this year

1

obstinate; inflexible; thickheaded

2

sense of responsibility

1

old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly

2

an order of magnitude higher; off by a digit; in a different league; unbelievable; incomparable; unimaginable

4

one's physical safety; personal security

1

guarantee; security; assurance; pledge

1

old age

1

year; age; years; past one's prime; old age

1

one line; one stretch (e.g. of road); earnest; resolute; (arch.) one bloodline; (arch.) one clan

1

tranquil; calm; quiet; mild (weather); balmy

1

in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case

1

luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant

1

one's remaining years; the rest of one's life

1

to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside

2

vision (of the future); foresight; large display screen; imagination; insight; (sense of) sight

1

to tire of; to lose interest in; to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with

1

rather than; more ... than ...

1

old man; old geezer

42

noted product; local specialty

2

to pause; to have a short intermission

2

figure eight; figure of eight; shape of "hachi", the kanji for eight

1