jpdb beta

to get up (e.g. from bed); to make one's way in the world; to achieve in life

1

report of death; notification of a death

3

totally at a loss; lose one's bearings; in a maze; in a fog; all at sea; up in the air

1

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

2

intention; aim; preference (for); orientation (towards a goal)

1

return (to); revolution; recurrence; regression

1

to come from; to have roots in

1

source (of a spring, etc.); source (of payment, energy, knowledge, etc.); origin; wellspring

3

thin (e.g. air); diluted; sparse; lacking (e.g. empathy); deficient; insufficient (e.g. zeal)

2

twenty-seventh day of the month; twenty-seven days

1

twenty-ninth day of the month; twenty-nine days

1

year-end office closing (usu. Dec. 28)

1

New Year's holiday; period encompassing the close of the old year and the start of the New Year

1

solar calendar

3

turning point; critical juncture; knot (in a tree, etc.)

1

orbital motion

1

singularity; singular point

1

unable to understand (reason, motive, etc.)

1

to get distracted; to jump off the track

1

about noon

5

anthology; collection of works

5

publish; start (new) publication

1

year of a person's birth; number of years since one's birth; age

1

subtraction

1

university of arts; arts college

3

low-ranking soldier; graduation; moving on (from); outgrowing (something); low-ranking samurai (1870-1872); death (of a noble, etc.)

1

academic background; academic credentials; academic record

1

work experience; work history

1

potter

1

samue; monk's working clothes

1

clay

1

to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake

3

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

2

wooden; made of wood; wooden construction

3

unusual; unconventional; mold-breaking; outside the box

1

award

1

to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye

1

most important work (of a writer, artist, etc.); representative work; masterpiece

1

elevation (view)

1

cross-section view

2

publication (e.g. of an article in a newspaper); carrying (e.g. a story); running (e.g. a serial); insertion (e.g. of an advertisement); printing; posting (e.g. on the web)

11

regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on

1

outward appearance; exterior appearance; outward show; looks

3

black and white; monochrome; good and evil; right and wrong; guilt and innocence

2

wildly different (in ability, strength, etc.); on another level; in a different league; of different heights; uneven

2

back gate

41

aerial photograph

1

layout map; block plan; layout plan

5

fort; fortress; stronghold; fortification

1

underground space; subterranean space; subterranea

1