jpdb beta

remote past; far ago; time immemorial

1

godsend; windfall

1

attachment; adhesion; insistence; tenacity; fixation; obsession

1

refusal; rejection

1

sense of justice; feeling of righteousness; moral sense

2

to chip; to nick; to break; to lack

3

interest; rights; concession

1

kit

1

appendix; supplement; annex; extra (of a newspaper or magazine)

1

magazine; journal; periodical

6

unobstructed view; perspective; forecast; outlook; insight; foresight

2

we'll cross that bridge when we get there; we'll think about it when the time comes

1

in the end; at the end of the day

1

firm; strong; unbending; unyielding; uncompromising; stubborn

1

tough measure; firm step; strong measure

1

to misread; to read wrongly; to misinterpret

1

to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch

4

main street

2

prosperity; bustle; activity; crowd; turnout

2

footpath; walkway; sidewalk; pavement

1

decorative curtain hung from the ceiling; tent; pavilion; marquee

11

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

1

driving into

1

human power; human strength; human effort; human agency

1

pedestrian; walker

1

cutting edge; leading edge; forefront; tip; end

1

kamado; traditional Japanese wood or charcoal-fueled cook stove; household; family

1

dangling; swaying; (walking) leisurely; aimlessly; idly; lazily

2

farming implement; farm tools

4

felling timber; cutting down trees; logging; lumbering

6

scythe

4

pitchfork

4

change (for a purchase); toilet splashback

1

bump; lump; protuberance; swelling

8

seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)

2

to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise

2

(power of) resistance

2

paint; coating; varnish

5

degradation over time; time-related deterioration

1

decline; ebb; failure; decay; decrease; loss

2

the same as this

1

carpet; rug; mat, mattress, quilt etc. spread out on the floor (or ground) and used to sit or sleep on; spread; (cloth) cover

1

to stoop; to lean over; to bend forward; to bend down; to crouch; to squat

1

close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry

2

stone mortar; millstone; quern

3

to buy (of a government, public agency, etc. from a private citizen); to purchase; to buy up (all of something)

1

steering committee

1

expressing one's feelings; communicating one's intention; declaration of intent

2

shrewd; astute; cunning; alert

1

small theatre; kabuki performed in a small theatre; little performance; short acted scene; act

1