jpdb beta

satisfactory; decent

1

less than ...; smaller ...

1

girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman

1

heart; guts; nerve; central part

1

to beat fast (of a heart); to hammer

1

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

1

to fall completely silent; to become still as death

1

two rows; double file

1

bench

1

prayer; supplication

1

special seat

1

middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart

1

passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle

1

pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)

1

marble

1

image; figure; figure; form; image

6

quite unlike; not bearing the slightest resemblance

1

before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing

1

progress; advance; improvement; development

1

be (that) as it may; having said that

1

to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on

1

to become calm; to die down

1

endgame; final stage

1

to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be given an award; to be gifted or endowed (e.g. with a talent); to be blessed (e.g. with a child); to be initiated (e.g. into a secret)

1

waypoint (e.g. with a GPS); checkpoint

1

no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than

1

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)

1

to pray; to say a prayer; to offer up a prayer

1

three; three years of age

1

dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful

2

star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)

3

passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing

1

root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature

1

to hold something reverently with both hands

1

heavily; profoundly

1

to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush

1

deep down; special place in one's heart; in the back of one's mind

1

hypothesis; supposition; assumption

1

to rush out from one's mouth (words, phrases, etc.)

1

relationship; relation

1

retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)

1

sense of inferiority; one's weak point

1

at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove

2

in a sense; in some way; to an extent

2

mighty; powerful

2

storage; preservation

1

to gain knowledge; to build up one's knowledge

1

training; drill; practice; practising; discipline

1

to pass (a car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to outdistance

1

pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship

2