jpdb beta

the point just before; the point of doing; the verge of happening

2

to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)

9

to leave the room

1

(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling

3

to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of

5

deeply emotive; moving

1

yikes; oops; eep; wow

3

another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally

5

terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)

7

Gothic architecture

1

to be descended from; to be drawn from (the tradition of); to be derived from; to follow the school (tradition) of

1

structure; building

1

central part; heart (of a city)

1

spire; steeple; pinnacle; minaret

1

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

1

school building; schoolhouse

1

several hundreds

1

year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)

1

to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate

4

weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance

1

banquet or reception hall

1

to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to

4

chandelier

1

one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object

2

to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)

1

marble

1

floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river

8

wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

2

to provide; to furnish; to equip; to install

1

candlestick; candlestand

2

to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish

1

various; varied; diverse; all sorts of

4

pattern; design

1

to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known

4

tapestry; wall hanging; banner

1

ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity

1

sensitivity; sensitiveness; sense (of ...)

1

recoil; hesitation; flinching; shrinking back

1

splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate

1

considerably; fairly; quite

1

to imitate; to follow; to emulate

4

to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch

5

admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled

4

supplement; complement

2

to tell (somebody) to (do something)

5

opening a school

1

18; eighteen

2

century; era; of the century (e.g. fight of the century)

1

beginning (of a century, etc.)

1

to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to

1