jpdb beta

ascent; uphill; upward slope; (gradual) upturn; increase

2

to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post

5

to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)

10

ah; oh; hey!

13

yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh

14

car; automobile; vehicle; wheel

2

to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become

34

time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity

7

(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very

8

to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?

3

foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base

2

1,000; thousand

8

origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material

8

cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat

10

before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill

1

and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless

3

inclination; slant; slope; bevel; list; dip

1

tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe

5

granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman

1

tired; frazzled; tiresome; tiring; draining

2

rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless

3

gear

3

at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money

1

light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight

8

something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another

1

at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current

4

hollow; sharply; cleanly (of cutting); smoothly

1

to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)

3

level ground; plain; flatland

1

this much; this amount

2

kana; Japanese syllabary (i.e. hiragana, katakana)

1

gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase

1

to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down

1

railway vehicle; railroad vehicle

1

poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite

1

to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)

2

to do (for someone)

2

high-spirited; cheerful; assertive; vigorous

1

to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

16

only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to

4

however

13

somewhere; anywhere; in some respects

3

rest; break; recess; intermission

3

thank you; thanks

8

in that way; thus; so; so?

21

certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)

3

downhill; downward slope; descent; decline; waning; ebb

2

pleasant; agreeable; comfortable

1

one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances

3

to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen

2