jpdb beta

policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle

1

gloomy; obscure

3

to give; to do ...

1

skylight; head

16

fluff; fuzz; nap; hachures; hatching

1

glassware

1

to check; to stop; to keep back

1

fairness; impartiality; justice; objectivity

1

period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)

1

lottery; drawn lot

1

one class; one set; a pair; a suite; a series

1

to make; to manufacture

2

five (long cylindrical things)

1

string made from twisted paper

1

disappointment; despair

1

role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role

1

to comfort; to console; to amuse

1

just right (time, size, length, etc.)

1

side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension

2

fire; conflagration

1

case; situation

2

in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)

1

right beside; close to; nearby

1

half a ken (3 shaku, approx. 0.91m)

1

reduction by half; halving

1

eaves; narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building

2

bellows (of an accordion, camera, etc.); cornice; rickrack; ricrac; pleated shape; accordion pleats

2

to jump from one thing to another

2

monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook

4

wire

1

lighting

1

most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest

1

to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well

1

exhibit; articles on display; showpiece

1

exhibition; display; putting on show

1

to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread

3

to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)

2

strange; rare; novel; curious

1

ding (of a bell); bing; honk (i.e. sound of blowing one's nose); snort; heating in a microwave; cooking in a microwave

1

clock; watch; timepiece

1

old-fashioned; ancient-looking; time-worn

1

armor; armour

2

various; varied; diverse; all sorts of

1

curio; antique

1

roll (e.g. of cloth); winding (e.g. watch); volume (of book); speeding up; heel (of a Japanese sandal)

1

to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)

1

strange; eccentric

1

shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!

1

calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!

1

(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking

1