jpdb beta

appearance; figure; shape; form

1

not only ... (but also); not just; as well as

1

contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade

1

strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness

1

shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable

2

isn't that right?

1

strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance

1

body and soul; mind and body

1

transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation

3

being able to hear something (clearly); clearness of a sound; reputation; renown; impression (that something gives off); respectability

1

to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

4

Japanese person; Japanese people

1

small quantity; little; little while; short distance

1

quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful

1

though; even if; whether ... or ...

1

assembly hall; parliament house; diet building; capitol; houses of parliament; congress hall

2

power; authority; jurisdiction

3

meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention

5

call; summons; convening; convocation

4

to do

3

reason; pretext; motive

4

to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)

3

all-out war; total war

1

assembly hall; the House

1

why; how

1

tightness (of money, financial conditions, etc.); pressure; stringency; being strained (of a situation); being tense; being pressing

1

state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances

1

to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into

1

closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business

2

notice; notification

1

chair; stool; post; office; position

1

to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)

2

sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading

2

we; us

1

person adrift on the sea; castaway (on an island)

5

painstaking; careful; meticulous; scrupulous; detailed; elaborate

1

to make; to manufacture

1

indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged

1

half century

1

to lend (e.g. money)

1

unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate

4

because; as; since

1

to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)

1

to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch

2

today; this day

1

experiment

1

the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all

1

closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business

1

to become; to amount to

1

from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point

2