jpdb beta

Amitabha Tathagata; Amithaba

3

seated figure (e.g. of Buddha); sedentary statue; sedentary image

1

to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still

4

avid desire; craving; thirst; watering at the mouth; drooling

5

talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)

3

draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo); colander; something full of holes; zaru soba; strong drinker; someone who can drink like a fish

1

gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees

11

second floor; upstairs

15

triangle

1

dark place; unlit spot; darkness

1

plot; ulterior motive; thing; article; penis

2

comparatively; relatively

1

life-size; life-sized; true-to-life; faithful (depiction); realistic

2

gloomy; obscure

3

brightness; splendour; splendor

1

sticking out prominently (usu. something long and thin); rising up

2

to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart

3

to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use

7

I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow

17

wild idea; delusion

5

big man; large man; tall man; giant

10

gold leaf; beaten gold

3

inside; interior; inner part

2

secret; private; surreptitious

8

breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance

12

gentle; mild; meek; tender

1

cue (billiards, pool); cue stick; cue (music, theatre, etc.)

2

thread; yarn; string

8

with a broad grin; smirking

2

to get goosebumps; to have one's hair stand on end; to shudder

2

loud voice

2

impulse; impetus; urge

2

to afflict; to torment; to harass; to molest

6

soon; before long; shortly; close (by); near; nearby

4

to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by

5

to pierce; to penetrate

1

to glare at; to scowl at

4

to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat

1

arm; skill; efforts; ability

8

with all one's strength; with all one's might

1

lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild

1

soft; weak

2

a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)

5

feeling; mood; disposition; mental attitude; somewhat; slightly

3

to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with

3

money; metal

7

arrest; apprehension; capture

10

deed; act

3

deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing

3

bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly

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