jpdb beta

building; construction; group effort by Buddhist practitioners; group activities by a community (e.g. cleaning, etc.)

2

expression; look; countenance; face

3

to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)

9

hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done

6

to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about

2

considerably; greatly; a lot

10

calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness

1

to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel

18

to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)

2

what date?; what's the date?; when?

2

as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible

13

for a long time

4

to pray; to wish

6

most; extremely

4

serious (vital) question; a grave issue; a matter of grave concern

1

carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently

7

you (plural)

19

after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.

8

firmly, stubbornly

1

one year; some time ago

3

how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know

6

to cling

5

always; all the time; never; usual; regular

37

excuse; explanation

2

to take one's eyes off

3

teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)

6

scholarly ability; scholarship; knowledge; literary ability

1

round of calls; tour of visitation

1

I don't want to boast but

1

the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous

19

be (that) as it may; having said that

2

comfortable; pleasant

1

parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering

2

self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)

4

to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate

1

to talk through one's hat; to blow one's own horn

1

because; the reason is; if you want to know why

4

a long time ago; in those days

3

assistant; helper; assistant (to a professor)

2

Mt. Wilson

1

tailor

3

in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to

5

best in the world

2

old man; venerable gentleman; venerable; old; father

1

one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)

1

letter; missive; note; mail

3

in the sentence; in the text; Bunchū era (of the Southern Court) (1372.4.?-1375.5.27)

1

the late; the deceased

1

talented; gifted; prodigious; virtuoso; masterful

1

fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk

1