jpdb beta

building

4

worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering

1

to build; to construct

1

hundreds

2

to pass (of time); to elapse

2

old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago

2

simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved

1

decoration; arrangement

2

terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific

4

court; courthouse

3

chill; shakes; ague

2

whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)

1

wicked; evil

1

to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into

2

hair; fur; wool; down; plumage

6

to stand on end (hair, fur); to bristle; to ruffle (up)

1

to glare at; to scowl at

1

educational visit (e.g. by a class); educational field trip

2

(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion

4

school life

1

last year

1

factory; plant; mill; workshop

1

information board; building directory

2

Japanese (language)

2

English (language)

3

strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious

1

letter (of alphabet); character; writing

3

originally; by nature; from the start

3

peace; harmony

2

fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare

1

cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman

2

period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness

1

to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter

1

to defeat

1

since then; from that time; ever since

1

polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough

1

to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with

1

to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct

1

to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in

1

to help out of (trouble); to extricate

3

safety first (principle)

1

to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)

2

companion; follower; attendant; retinue

2

key; lock; key (to a problem); clue

1

to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend

2

(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier

20

to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell

3

wrist

1

to hang down (from); to dangle; to be within one's reach; to dangle (before one's eyes); to be completely reliant on; to be entirely dependent on

1

to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain

1