jpdb beta

standing upright; standing straight; standing erect; rising perpendicularly; rising straight up; towering high

2

pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.

2

sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)

2

to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated

2

ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land

2

rise; swell; elevation; upsurge

1

plain; open field

1

in spite of; regardless of

1

to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound

5

nowhere

2

ground; earth's surface

1

to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed

1

shade; tone; tinge; hue; colour; color

1

vast; limitless; boundless

1

substance; essence; entity; subject; content; reality

2

silent profile (in cell phones); silent mode; vibrate mode

1

oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)

1

arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)

2

receiving (a message, letter, email, etc.); reception (radio, TV, etc.)

1

to gasp; to pant; to breathe hard; to suffer; to struggle

1

to leave (something) undone; to neglect (a duty, task, etc.); to break (a promise, appointment, etc.); to stand (someone) up

1

innumerable; countless; numberless

3

reaction; recoil; kick; backlash

1

to swell up

1

standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against

2

to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with

1

carelessly; inattentively

2

path of retreat

1

two copies

1

reply (e.g. email, fax, letter); answer

1

to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through

1

(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

6

safety; security

3

more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once

2

ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)

2

district of a town; city block (of irregular size)

3

minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)

1

to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide

1

impatience

1

immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily

3

map

3

to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself

7

safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory

1

to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)

1

ordinary; sensible; commonplace

1

already; now; no longer; not any more

1

difficult problem; challenge

2

order; command; directions; instructions

2

regret; repentance; remorse

1

which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who

2