jpdb beta

line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)

2

millimeter; millimetre

1

paper quality

1

botanical; vegetable; vegetal; vegetative

1

stamina

1

sumi; India ink; squid ink; octopus ink; carpenter's inking string

8

analysis

1

ingredient; component; composition

1

precise; exact; detailed; accurate; minute; close

1

expression; presentation; representation; notation

2

as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")

3

to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize

2

whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)

2

person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person

5

to the end; to the last

1

or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...

23

around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing

4

occupation; profession; job; vocation; trade; calling

1

having to be; must be; should be; ought to be

1

scorn; disdain; contempt

3

sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...

3

grandmotherly solicitude for another's welfare; excessive solicitude

1

great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty

2

to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry

1

company; association; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.

1

last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier

1

to excuse oneself; to take one's leave; to resign (post); to quit; to decline; to turn down

3

large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate

3

field; plain; prairie; tundra; moor; wilderness

9

middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart

11

man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai; person (in a certain profession, esp. licensed); member

1

effect; result; worth; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)

4

sunlight; sunshine; sunbeams

1

Italy

1

to tie a string

1

eleven; 11; jack (playing card); Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo

2

north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind

2

center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused

5

Shikoku (smallest of the four main islands of Japan)

4

Satsuma (former province located in the west of present-day Kagoshima Prefecture); sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas)

8

residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion

20

ronin; masterless samurai; high school graduate waiting for another chance to enter university after having failed the yearly entrance examination; person out of work; jobless person; (arch.) wanderer

4

dozens; scores of; decades

1

sitting; feast; speech

1

multitude of opinions

1

horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside

6

castle (in place names); castle; fortress

10

to take over; to capture; to seize; to hijack (vehicle, account, etc.)

2

opportunity; chance; time; occasion

1

natural defences; natural defenses; steep place

2