jpdb beta

encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)

3

hunting; harvesting (e.g. berries, fruit); picking; gathering

1

to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor

2

money

3

renewal; update; innovation; improvement

1

deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing

1

close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry

1

man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend

10

thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected

1

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

2

minimum; at the very least

1

to be able (to); to be possible (to)

6

twenty-five

4

educational visit (e.g. by a class); educational field trip

1

name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense

1

end; close; termination

7

3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma

3

half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%

2

ultimate goal

1

earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)

5

old castle; old fortress

4

arrival

2

to become covered in moss; to become mossy; to grow over with moss; to become aged; to grow old

1

here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up

8

to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in

2

middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly

8

ruins (of a building, town, etc.); remains

1

aspect; phase; condition; modality (philosophy)

2

distribution

1

guidebook

6

castle

1

first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank

19

entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth

9

existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have

14

underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret

5

layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)

1

structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern

3

labyrinth; maze; mystery; dungeon

2

will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope

16

men and women of all ages

1

one by one; one after another; successively

3

to pass (e.g. car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to get ahead of

3

700; seven hundred

3

successively; one after another

1

meeting up; gathering; assembly; set

1

magic wand

1

skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious

1

rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning

4

ago; since; before; previous

11

long ago; already; a long time ago

2