jpdb beta

reddish brown

1

to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of

3

use; utilization; utilisation; application

3

dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar

14

to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate

8

wall clock; grandfather clock

1

period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture

1

average; ordinary; normal

1

height (of a person); stature

1

tall (of a person)

1

width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)

1

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

1

mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...

1

to get tired; to become exhausted; to become worn out; to become battered (from long use); to get tired of (doing); to get fed up with

1

(sense of) presence

1

to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)

1

pendulum

2

gear; cogwheel; cog (in an organization, company, etc.); cog in the machine

4

parts; accessories; components

4

to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right

4

becoming a pupil (of); becoming an apprentice

3

large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university

3

head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host

6

request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance

1

previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day

1

one's dominant hand; person of ability; skilled person; master-hand

1

sprain; twist; wrench

1

pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person

1

to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money); indicates that the action is directed towards the speaker; indicates that the object of an action arrives at or is received by the speaker

4

deterioration; becoming decrepit; becoming worn out

1

skill; ability; dexterity; performance; workmanship; craftsmanship

1

interior; inside; internal

2

admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled

4

vocation; lifework; sacred task (esp. the emperor's rule over the nation); prostitute of the second-highest class (Edo period)

1

in this way; like this

1

enamel; enamelled metalware (sinks, pots, etc.)

1

dial (of a meter, watch, etc.); face (of a clock); keyboard (on a typewriter, etc.); letter board (communication aid for people unable to speak); communication board

1

full view; plain sight; completely visible

1

very interesting; of great interest

1

stool (stood on to reach high objects); small stepladder; (fig.) stepping stone

1

to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow

2

to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve

1

standing on tiptoes

1

to meet; to greet

2

to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to; to attend

1

even if; even though; although one might say; although called

3

one's internal clock

1

like this; in this way; as you see

1

funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable

3

to do for (the sake of someone else)

1