jpdb beta

exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution

1

to finish; to graduate

1

five; 5

3

layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)

7

upper stratum (classes, stories, storeys); upper layer; layer above

1

spiral staircase

1

personality; character; personal appearance; gentility

1

to hear of; to learn of

1

book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter

9

light; faint; pale; fleeting

1

to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak

3

close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related

1

description; account

2

to state; to express; to mention

4

the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since

4

sharp; keen; acute

1

good sense

1

steel helmet

1

bloodshed

1

to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted

1

unanimous

1

one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities

1

one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation

2

continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence

1

to cut at; to slash at

1

to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason

1

to freeze

1

glacial period; glacial epoch; glacial era; tough period; drought (of opportunities, jobs, etc.)

1

desolate; dreary; bleak

1

heart

2

to attempt; to test; to try out

3

next; secondly; subsequently

3

personal; individual; private

1

shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes

6

to pretend; to feign

2

(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied

2

bat (Chiroptera spp.); umbrella; opportunist; turncoat

1

singing range; register

1

failing to recognize someone; underestimation

1

preface; introduction; preamble

2

outsider; someone outside of a group

1

myself

1

what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on

2

foundation stone; cornerstone

1

number; amount

5

reading; perusal

1

to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in

3

how could I (you, etc.) ...?; how dare you (they, etc.) ...; how can you have the nerve to ...?

1

orderly; regular; systematic; well-organized; well-organised; trim

1

announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing

2