jpdb beta

wild goose; glans; head of a penis

1

piece (e.g. poetry); poem; essay; book; story

1

thesis; essay; treatise; paper; article

3

drafting (e.g. a bill); drawing up

2

reason; logic; method; system; order

2

new book; new publication

1

new book; new publication

1

United Kingdom and Germany; British-German; Anglo-German; English-German

2

every month; monthly; month by month

3

cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties

1

publication; issue

3

roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly

1

afterwards; at a later time; later on; after some time

1

to reread; to read again

1

leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing

1

rereading; reading again; reading a single kanji twice (with different pronunciations) in kanbun

1

to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on

1

one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume

3

reading through; reading over

2

synopsis; precis; summary; gist; outline

1

to have one's attention caught (by); to be distracted (by); to be preoccupied (with); to be captivated (by); to be absorbed (in)

2

to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by

1

summary; outline

1

whole book; whole volume; whole story

1

to lay (something) face down; to place upside down; to point downwards (one's eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (one's eyes); to lay (oneself) face down; to lie face down; to conceal

1

to assemble; to put together; to set up; to form (words, sentences, etc.)

1

if so; in that case; in that situation

1

catalogue; catalog; list of betrothal presents; gift register; (table of) contents; certificate of initiation

3

this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent

2

generally speaking; all in all; in general

1

reading ability

1

hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little

2

steam locomotive; steam train; (long-distance) train; non-electric train; diesel train

8

British and American people; the British and the Americans

2

textbook; coursebook; schoolbook

1

guaranteed; under warranty; insured

1

notebook

1

passing mark

1

on paper; in the newspapers; in a letter

1

short period of time

1

to be of no importance

1

to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to set (e.g. a diamond); to plug in (to a formula); to entrap; to take (someone) in

1

even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on

1

to be stumped; to be at a loss; to be at one's wits' end; to be fed up; to be tired (of); to be unable to bear

1

relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)

1

reading circle; reading group; book club

4

beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...

1

whole family; all one's family

2

reading aloud; recitation

1

and various other things; and many other things; and more; and what not; and all that

2