jpdb beta

to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge

2

reason; principle; general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon); (in neo-Confucianism) the underlying principles of the cosmos

2

oxidation; oxidization

1

rarely; seldom

1

opening and shutting; opening and closing

1

fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)

2

to seem to be ...; to become like ...; to behave as ...

3

brick

2

brick

1

keyhole

2

bar; bolt (e.g. on door); double-arm lock; (rope) cinching

6

child (esp. a boy); viscount; founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master; masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature); (arch.) you; -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing...)

3

upper stream; upper course; upstream; upper classes

1

convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience

3

excursion; round trip; seasonal migration (of fish, etc.)

1

to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face

4

in and out; income and expenses; free associations; run of the house

1

eight o'clock

2

to begin to get dark; to begin to set (the Sun)

1

lever

2

lever; agent (causing something to happen); instrument; assistant; helper

1

to wrench open; to prize open; to pick (lock)

3

small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow

1

shaking; swaying

2

tusk; fang

2

to be planted

1

to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)

1

human power; human strength; human effort; human agency

3

what's the best thing to do?; what to do?

6

never again

3

to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)

3

certainly; surely; definitely

8

fruitless effort; wasted effort; abortive scheme; futility

1

to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home

1

spider

6

to run around

1

to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on

4

to descend; to stoop; to degrade oneself; to be reduced to

3

both knees

3

strong pressure; heavy pressure

1

absent-mindedness; stupor; stupefaction; fainting

2

equal division (of profits, prize money, etc.); equal split

3

to walk noisily; to walk loudly

1

to get lost; to lose one's bearings; to be puzzled; to be perplexed; to be tempted; to be seduced

1

chance meeting

1

opening; aperture (e.g. camera); opening one's mouth; beginning to speak; open; broad

1

somewhat sudden

1

to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept

1

to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline

1

dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp

1