jpdb beta

to creep; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed

1

to pay attention; to be watchful

1

to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)

1

twenty-five

5

artificial object; man-made object; artifact; artefact

1

building; construction

1

to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)

3

legacy of the past

1

circulatory organ

1

relic; remains; memento

1

famous sword; excellent sword

4

(in) one's own way

3

circulation; dissemination

18

Bullinger

18

world record; establishing a world record (in)

1

approach run; run-up

1

functional beauty; beauty of function; simplicity and elegance of design

1

sharp; harsh; stinging; thorny; snappy

1

interesting (personality, turn of phrase, etc.); pleasantly different; tasteful; attractive; charming

1

purple; violet; Lithospermum erythrorhizon (species of gromwell); type of soy sauce

7

(feeling of) identification; sense of unity

2

to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct

1

accent (on a syllable, word); stress; intonation; inflection; (language) accent (e.g. American, British); accent (e.g. in a design)

1

to cheer up; to liven up; to become active; to look better; to improve (in appearance); to stand out

1

quite indifferent; looking blank; looking as though one has nothing at all to do with what is going on

1

to entrance; to possess; to enthrall

2

to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly

3

true character; real nature

1

bloodthirsty killer; cold-blooded murderer; homicidal maniac

2

feel; touch; impression (of a person); most impressive passage; highlight; beginning

1

bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; contact move (in go); direct attack to an enemy stone; sound effect produced by striking with clappers a wooden board in kabuki

1

point-blank range

2

snappingly; with a snap; merely ...; having just ...

2

to overflow from something full

1

stretch; tension; resilience; springiness; will-power; pluck

1

furnishings; implements; equipment

3

boiling water

2

steam; vapour; vapor

1

twenty-six

15

stone statue

5

five (long cylindrical things)

1

six (long cylindrical things)

3

destructive power; destructive energy; destructive force

2

(piece of) rope; ordinary method

1

persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate

2

gossip; idle talk; chat

1

to grasp back; to squeeze back; to grab back

3

material; material properties; quality of material; quality of wood; quality of lumber

6

sky-blue

2

to stab; to thrust (into); to plant (in the ground); to stick upright

2