jpdb beta

present age; present day; contemporary; modern era; modern times; contemporary era

1

art; the arts

1

to mix; to blend; to combine

1

design; idea; conception; plan

1

foreign country

1

conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; strikingly; outstandingly; especially

1

decoration; arrangement

1

guest of honour; guest of honor; privileged guest; visitor

3

glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view

2

entering a room; studying under a Buddhist teacher

2

to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)

3

exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail

1

tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe

3

only; merely; but; no more than

1

release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)

1

to throw up (e.g. mud); to splash (up); to flip up; to tip up; to raise sharply (e.g. prices); to hike

2

to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over

2

mischief; prank; mischievous; naughty; pastime; hobby

3

tool; implement; means; furniture

2

to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect

1

owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)

1

to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on

2

to order; to send away for; to have (something) sent to one; to pull (something) closer

1

make; manufacture; -made; made of ...; made in ...

1

principal residence

1

the rounds of tradesmen going door to door; route man; door-to-door tradesman; thief taker; secret policeman

1

polite; courteous; civil; friendship; (sexual) intimacy

1

to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...

1

disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding

5

to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed

2

playing house

1

detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)

2

trio; gang of three; threesome

2

fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity

1

that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!

2

to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped

2

to begin to speak

2

gossip

1

two weeks; fortnight

1

to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)

1

to shelter (e.g. a fugitive); to harbour; to harbor; to hide; to give refuge to

1

to run (a business); to operate; to carry out; to perform; to hold (a Buddhist or Shinto ceremony)

1

to impose a gag order; to hush up; to order someone not to mention something

1

to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)

1

coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency

2

shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted

1

to sit (down)

3

change; alteration; substitute; spare; rate of exchange

1

to plan; to form a plan; to scheme; to envision; to intend to do

1

to plan one's next moves; to work out a plan

1