jpdb beta

start; commencement; beginning; initiation

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mythical carp with the head of a lion and the body of a fish (auspicious protectors of well-being)

780

-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person

99

this sort of; this kind of; like this; such

40

relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect

14

to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to

20

sail

11

orchid; Netherlands; Holland

11

door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows

1

institute; academy

2

senior high school; high school

2

school building; schoolhouse

9

brickwork

1

century; era; of the century (e.g. fight of the century)

1

Netherlands; Holland

3

construction; architecture (of buildings)

1

reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation

2

making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi

1

to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge

4

roof

33

grey (gray)

1

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

45

brown

1

contrast

1

gymnasium

4

triangle; triangular shape

1

molding; moulding; shaping; modelling (i.e. plastic arts); modeling

1

to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve

1

passage

9

courtyard; quadrangle; middle court

5

sports ground; sports oval

2

to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)

7

spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence

2

when it becomes; when it comes to

6

multicolored; multicoloured; of various colors; diverse; of all kinds; all manners of

2

tulip

1

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

4

flower bed

1

now; the present time; just now; another; more

121

season; time of year

2

brick

1

to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)

10

rectangle; oblong

1

only; nothing but

44

sports club (e.g. at school); sports department (e.g. in a newspaper)

2

club activities; extracurricular activities

1

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

1

to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout

4

the end

12

wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to

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