jpdb beta

garrison; military base

8

bulky; massive; thick; heavy

3

splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate

2

character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")

4

to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint

5

signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name

1

to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish

1

gatepost; pier

1

side gate; side door; service entrance

1

to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive

1

station; office; guardroom

1

procedure; process; proceedings; formalities

2

to straddle; to sit astride; to mount; to extend over; to spread over; to span

1

to be planted

1

to run through; to run past

2

lead colour; lead color

1

dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding

3

to darken; to get dark; to be clouded; to be hidden (behind clouds)

1

dock; thorough physical examination

1

Aegis-class cruiser

2

counter for ships (large boats); counter for half of a pair (e.g. half of a folding screen); counter for fish, birds, arrows, etc.

1

aircraft carrier

1

to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying

1

mother ship

2

one boat; one ship

1

anchorage; anchoring; mooring

1

warship

1

deck (of a ship)

1

to get tired; to become exhausted; to become worn out; to become battered (from long use); to get tired of (doing); to get fed up with

3

large; large-sized; large-scale; big

1

foreign; abroad; overseas

7

practice; practising; exercises; manoeuvres; seminar (student debates, presentations, etc.); practicum

3

participation; joining; entry; adherence

6

to come back

4

(not so) much; (not) very

1

interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)

6

year in, year out; always; 24-7

1

pride; boast

3

unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)

1

to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think

4

permanent stationing; staying permanently; resident (program, file, etc.)

1

mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary

2

to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated

1

three minutes

1

blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe

7

outer wall

2

n-storied building

1

multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill

2

(one's) beloved car (or motorcycle, bicycle, etc.); (one's) wheels

2

automatic door

2