jpdb beta

petty; trifling

1

life and death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death

3

to rule; to govern; to administer

1

absolute

2

temple; sacred place; shrine; sanctuary; tabernacle

4

Supreme Court

1

judicial decision; judgement; judgment; sentence; decree

1

grace; favour; favor

1

illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane

3

to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)

1

institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)

2

both ends; either end; both edges; double-mindedness; sitting on the fence

1

infinity; infinitude; eternity; infinite; limitless

5

to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend

1

to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in

1

so to speak; so to call it; as it were

3

it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it

2

desolate; dreary; bleak

2

very deep

1

to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet

1

grim; stern; stark; heartless

1

awe; fear; dread; fright

3

sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care

4

place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament

11

ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)

1

to flap strongly; to stir up fiercely

1

that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that

4

as if; as though

1

highlight; best part; stunning; incredible; superb

6

to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)

4

Carlos Castaneda

1

bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry

3

cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine

4

sound of the wind; voice of the wind

1

pot (esp. teapot, coffee-pot); vacuum bottle; thermos flask

1

water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout

8

boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. debate); excitement; soaring (prices); shooting up

1

cover; lid; cap

3

clattering; rattling

1

to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble

2

warning; advice

4

mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest

1

(American) Indian; Native American; Indian

1

spell; curse; dharani; mantra

1

dhyana (profound meditation); Zen (Buddhism)

1

officiating priest; presiding priest at a ceremony; religious teacher; highly-ranked priest; guru; instructor (yoga, etc.)

1

all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of

2

to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind

1

shivering (with cold); trembling (with fear); shuddering

1

direct; immediate; personal; firsthand

4