jpdb beta

n-storied building

1

to hang over; to cover; to fall upon someone (responsibility, burden, pressure, etc.)

2

density

2

to turn to the right

1

commercial building

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)

14

river; stream; River; the ... river

1

to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted

4

after all; in the end; when all's said and done; for the time being; at present

1

irrigation channel; irrigation ditch; irrigation canal; flume

1

sluice gate; water gate; flood gate

1

expansion; extension; enlargement; escape; ESC

2

construction work

2

remains; traces; (the sorrow of) parting; end

2

elevation; high ground

1

behind; in the rear; in back

1

technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft

6

progress; advance; improvement; development

1

bank; weir; embankment; levee

2

in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)

3

forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding

2

at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now

1

far away in the distance; in the far distance

1

to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at

3

old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days

1

former site (of something); site (e.g. of a demolished building)

1

even now; still; as yet

1

double; two-fold; diplo-; dipl-; double-edged eyelid; double eyelid

1

to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract

5

complicated and mysterious

1

and so; therefore; for that reason

2

to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat

1

the first ...; primary

1

colonists; emigrants

1

group (usu. of people)

1

to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)

7

again

3

months and years

1

construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation

2

significant; important

1

to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create

2

to be among the top five; to be one of the five best

1

public works

1

each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of

7

admiration; wonder; astonishment

2

to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants

1

science and technology; scientific technique

1

and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism

5

easy to understand

5

infrastructure

1