jpdb beta

May; fifth month of the lunar calendar

2

when it becomes; when it comes to

3

to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)

1

to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...

2

(many) mountains; very much (wanting to do something one cannot); greatly; so many; a lot of

1

texture; grain; one's skin (lacking makeup, etc.); natural skin; surface of the earth; bare ground

1

to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known

1

activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)

1

start; commencement; beginning; initiation

5

season; time of year

1

to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something

4

half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)

4

finally; at last; ultimately; in the end

2

to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept

2

worst; worst-case (scenario)

1

to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with

1

straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank

3

to face; to go towards; to head towards

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to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee

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shooting star; falling star; meteor; blaze (wide white stripe down the face of a horse)

3

obstacle; impediment; hindrance; handicap; impairment; disability

1

to jump over; to clear; to walk over (someone)

4

nature; natural constitution; innate disposition

1

ability; faculty

1

nature; disposition; temperament; qualities; attributes; talents

2

furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more

7

limit; bound

2

to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)

3

to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)

7

to build up one's strength; to get stronger; to give (someone) strength; to cheer (someone) up; to encourage (someone)

2

same; similar; (just) like; equal

1

this evening; tonight

2

to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone

1

please ...

1

victory or defeat; match; contest; game

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to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float

3

every year; yearly; annually

1

snow thaw; thawing

2

bridge

2

spring; fountain

2

counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); noun read using its on-yomi; counter for articles; indicates possessive (esp. in place names)

3

deep pool; deep water; abyss; depths (e.g. of despair, etc.); grip (e.g. of death)

2

to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to

2

red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful

3

they

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to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think

5

surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid

4

I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal

5

to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire

2

alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay

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