jpdb beta

east

1

to grow light; to become white; to turn grey (gray)

1

watch-keeping; guard; lookout

1

to accept a kind offer; to take someone up on their offer

1

eyelid

1

to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses

1

early in the morning

1

getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate

3

funny story; funny anecdote

1

reluctant; unwilling; involuntary; unintentional; unintended; unlooked-for

1

morning; a.m.

1

plateau; tableland; eminence

1

to slam into; to crash into; to run into; to face (trouble, difficulties, etc.); to confront

1

basin (e.g. between mountains)

1

pan; griddle

1

to cave in; to become depressed; to sink

1

apparent; obvious; very clear

1

saucepan; pot; stew; hot pot

3

edge (of a river, woods, etc.); shoulder (of a road); rim; brim; fabric border (of a tatami mat, etc.); edging

1

watchtower; watch tower; lookout tower

1

bottom; sole

4

level ground; plain; flatland

1

spring; fountain

2

(a) few; some; several

1

moat; fosse; canal; ditch

5

fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress

2

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

4

town; block; downtown; main street; street; road

4

splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate

1

to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to

3

in the meanwhile; during the time

3

tip of one's nose

1

finally; at last; ultimately; in the end

4

to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off

2

attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat

2

to take advantage of someone's kindness or patience; to get carried away; to be elated; to get puffed up (with pride); to push one's luck; to get cocky

1

to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for

4

slope; slanting surface; bevel

3

loudly (wailing, making a noise, etc.)

1

to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamour

2

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

1

distant view; looking from a distance; good long distance vision; farsightedness

1

deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong

3

solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy

3

to harden earth into a mass

1

probable; likely

3

platform; podium; (ceremonial) mound; world (of haiku, art, etc.); (literary) circles; (arch.) mandala

1

to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up

1

bridge

2

to suspend between two points; to build (a bridge, etc.); to put up on something (e.g. legs up on table)

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