jpdb beta

enlightenment; great wisdom

1

terrible; dreadful; tremendous; terrific; appalling; shocking

1

lotus position (meditation and yoga posture); padmasana; sitting with legs crossed and feet placed on opposing thighs

1

facing south; southern exposure

1

to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)

2

ready-made; common-law (wife)

1

joiner; carpenter; cabinetmaker

1

bed; couch

3

uncommon; rare; extraordinary; matchless

1

making (a new suit, dress, etc.); having (something) made; buying new; new tune; new melody; new composition

1

sudden impulse; passing fancy

1

hard problem; person hard to please; hard nut to crack

1

to carry into (esp. an injured person into a hospital); to take into; to bring into

1

mentally ill person

1

having no relation with whatsoever; having nothing to do with; alien

1

to tie (to); to fasten; to attach; to connect (one thing with another); to link; to bring together

2

to be helpful; to be useful

6

to fall off; to tumble down

1

diversion; putting something to another use

1

very thin; flimsy; cheap; shallow

1

mousseline de laine; light woollen fabric

1

waist band

1

reef knot; flat knot; square knot

1

to coil around (of a child or animal); to grab (usu. out of playfulness or affection); to cling

1

dazzling; radiant

1

mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi

39

as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible

2

sweltering heat

1

to reject; to repulse; to repel; to bounce back; to counterattack; to strike back

1

mental illness; psychosis

1

to cause harm (to)

1

to set aside

1

encroachment; invasion; erosion (e.g. of market share, rights); erosion; corrosion

1

a long time ago; long ago

2

desolate field; withered field

1

firefly (Luciola cruciata); lightning bug; glowworm

1

your will; your pleasure; your wish; certainly; as you say; you are quite right

1

if possible; if circumstances allow

1

settlement out of court

1

smallpox; variola

1

cause; origin; source

4

taste; liking; preference

2

sleepwalking; somnambulism; autoscopy

1

to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important

1

priestly teacher; preceptor; monk (esp. the head monk of a temple); priest; second highest priestly rank in Buddhism; master (of one's art, trade, etc.)

4

brick (used in Chinese-style buildings)

2

noted priest; celebrated priest

1

parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering

3

to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to know a little bit about; to learn a little of

7

one pair (set) of clothes

1