jpdb beta

employee; worker

3

hostel; dormitory; (arch.) bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryō system); (arch.) tea-ceremony room; (arch.) villa

1

rear garden; back yard

1

construction; establishment

1

cellar; basement

3

same time; simultaneous; concurrent; synchronous

1

moving forward (e.g. of a vehicle); onward movement; progress (of work, activities, etc.); advance; progression (of a disease, global warming, etc.); progression (e.g. chord progression)

1

transport; transportation; conveyance; carriage

1

charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage

2

large hole; big deficit; heavy losses; long-shot win (in horse racing, etc.); big winnings (on a long shot)

1

(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied (e.g. physics, linguistics, research)

2

paving (a road); surfacing (with asphalt, concrete, etc.); pavement

1

reinforcement; strengthening

3

foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature

2

to press together

1

monolith; large slab of rock; unity (of a group, organization, etc.); unanimity; solidarity

1

to remake; to remold; to remould; to convert; to reconstruct; to adapt

1

foundation works

2

crushed stone; hardcore; macadam

1

resistance to earthquakes; seismic resistance

1

earthquake

1

vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy

1

halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked

1

to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing

1

cement

1

substitute for ...

1

to compose; to put together

1

unnecessary; unneeded

1

stone pillar

1

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

2

lumber; timber; wood

9

too (much); overly; excessively

1

instant; moment; for an instant

2

student days

1

textbook; coursebook; schoolbook

1

ancient times; distant past; antiquity

1

temple; shrine; sanctuary

1

playfulness; playful mood; imaginativeness

1

partition; division; settlement of accounts; preliminary warm-up ritual; toeing the mark; directing

1

to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote

2

interior design; interior; upholstery

4

to cut down; to chop down; to fell

1

woodworking; woodwork; woodworker; carpenter

2

in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)

1

water; liquid; fluid; moisture; humidity; sap

4

circular saw; buzz saw

1

new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (of China; 9-23 CE)

1

grinding; polishing; refining (a skill, knowledge, etc.); applying oneself (to study); disciplining oneself

2

to put on; to wear; to be clothed in; to be clad in; to be dressed in; to be wrapped in

1

tire; tyre

1