jpdb beta

building; structure

1

ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic

2

to put together; to combine; to join together; to match against (e.g. in a sport)

2

technique

1

to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to leverage (skills, attributes, experience, etc.); to restore (a deleted passage; in proofreading)

2

sunlight; rays of the Sun

1

entering; entrance; attendance; audience; containing; income; earnings

2

hay; dry grass

1

mat; canvas (in boxing or wrestling)

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

place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point

1

to breathe out; to exhale

1

sentiment; sentimentality

2

there is no way that ...; easy; simple

4

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

1

to endeavor (to do); to endeavour; to try hard; to work hard; to strive; to make an effort

1

to behave; to conduct oneself; to act; to treat (someone) to (food or drink); to entertain (e.g. to lunch)

1

not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work

1

to be better (than); to be superior; to surpass; to excel; to be excellent

1

bravery; military prowess; valour; valor

1

body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop

1

rival; opponent; revenge; (arch.) spouse

2

to decapitate; to take (someone's) head off; to depose; to topple

1

irritation; annoyance; frustration

1

to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of

1

private army

3

peacetime; time of peace; ordinary times; normal times

1

even (e.g. even a child)

3

what's in one's heart; one's emotional state; what one feels

1

to boil; to be boiling hot; to be on a rolling boil

1

companion; follower; attendant; retinue

1

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

3

to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder

1

to collapse; to flop (onto)

1

lingering scent; lingering fragrance; residual aroma

1

clue; lead; key; handhold; hold

1

nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all

1

elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)

2

and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless

3

to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention

3

supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being

1

one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances

8

invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass

1

unpleasant; revolting; feeling sick; feeling unwell; uncomfortable; annoying

1

compassion; affection

2

hardening; vulcanization; hardening (of attitude, stance, etc.); stiffening; upturn (in the market); firming up

1

pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in

1

to take a step backward; to step back (i.e. to re-think something); to distance oneself (from); to behave humbly; to budge (a little); to make one concession

1

surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in

1

friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement

5