jpdb beta

scholar; academic; scientist; learned person; person of learning

1

that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such

12

consideration; inquiry; enquiry; investigation; study

1

firefly (Luciola cruciata); lightning bug; glowworm

1

to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...

4

floating; drifting; suspension; (arch.) wandering (about)

3

light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy

3

another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally

10

ceiling; ceiling (e.g. of share price); ceiling price

2

surface of a wall

2

ancient script; ancient character; ancient alphabet

5

to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)

1

link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic

5

study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount

1

to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)

1

letter (of an alphabet); character; writing

5

vine; bine; bow; temple arm; connections; contacts

2

to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish

1

to look old; to become time-worn; to become worn out; to become old and grubby; to become musty

4

wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)

20

to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread

1

to hide; to conceal oneself; to disappear (behind); to be hidden (by); to live in seclusion; to retire (from the world)

2

inner part; interior; living quarters (at the back of a house); inner room; recesses (of one's mind); bottom (of one's heart)

6

short (of a person)

1

altar

4

elliptical shape; oval shape

2

grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous

2

party; banquet; feast

9

establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)

2

pattern; design

1

carving; engraving; sculpture

7

to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)

5

orange (color, colour)

1

semi-transparent; translucent

5

woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress

30

to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration

5

early morning

2

under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side

3

to burn; to get fired up

1

light (color, taste, etc.); faint (e.g. smell); pale; faint (feeling, hope, etc.); fleeting; slight

4

flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion

1

appearance; figure; shape; form

3

opposite side; other side; over there; ahead; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)

3

stature; height

3

nine; 9

1

metre (unit of length); meter; meter; gauge

2

(a) row; line

1

to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal

9

kneeling down (to pray); going down on one's knees

1

wording (esp. of written text); classical Chinese literary style; traditional written Chinese

2