jpdb beta

courtyard; quadrangle; middle court

12

concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)

1

hall; saloon; spacious room; reception room

1

the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there

2

space; room; airspace

1

density

1

U-shape

1

model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)

2

chapel; place of worship (esp. Christian); place of worship (esp. Buddhist and Shinto)

8

Christianity

2

religious atmosphere

1

considerably; fairly; quite

12

strict; severe; stern; rigid; rigorous; tough

1

mission; delegation; transmission

2

system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series

3

relation; connection

1

organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)

1

to build; to construct

1

principal occupation; main job; professional; an expert; I (of a government official, etc.); me

1

modern; current; contemporary; trendy; latest; up-to-date

1

to jump (out of the way); to jump back; to jump aside

1

to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir

1

hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking

5

disreputable; scandalous; disgraceful

1

haunted house

1

theory

1

as always; as usual

7

to hear of; to learn of

1

alternate; alternating; mutual; reciprocal

2

to look at; to gaze; to stare at

1

completely; entirely; nonchalantly; as if nothing happened

1

the person concerned; the person in question; the said person

2

to exercise one's authority as a (noun); to act as a (noun)

1

hot wind

1

Earth; the globe

1

warming; global warming

1

method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)

4

to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout

3

to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)

2

thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab

3

younger; junior

1

of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant

1

standing on formality; in a reserved manner; treating a friend as a stranger; unduly distant; formal

1

the truth; fact; as it is; as you are; frank; bare plain

5

had better; is advisable

1

judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of

6

tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster

1

narration

1

self-torture; masochism; inflicting damage to oneself

1

unfeeling; heartless; cold-hearted; cruel

1