jpdb beta

practice (as opposed to theory); actual practice; actual site; (at) the scene; (on) the spot

1

odds and ends; all; every

1

shallow; superficial

2

stopgap; makeshift; temporary measure

1

calm; composed; leisurely

1

stress

1

with a half-opened eye

1

energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy

1

emission; emanation; letting out (feelings); venting; divergence (of light); divergence

3

mid-January festival in northern Japan, with snow huts in which children play house; snow hut

3

fort; stronghold; fortification

1

to put on (clothing, esp. new)

1

playing in the snow

1

snowman

2

heavy equipment; heavily equipped; heavily armed; heavily armored

1

to be busy; to be tied up doing something

1

ready consent

1

snow shoveling (shovelling); snow clearing; snow removal; snow shovel; snow plow; snow plough

1

shovel

5

snowy mountain; permanently snow-covered mountain; pile of snow

3

crisp (not moist or juicy); crunchy; crunching sound (of walking on snow, frost, sand, etc.); doing skillfully and efficiently; doing quickly; (arch.) sound of pouring liquid

1

diligent; earnest; attentive to detail; brisk (working, moving); frequent (e.g. checking)

1

disappointing (end, result, etc.); sad; miserable; tragic; fleeting; transient

1

tunnel; to tunnel (through a potential barrier); letting a grounder go through one's legs

1

to scrape out; to rake out (e.g. ashes); to bail out (e.g. water)

2

one's duty; one's part

2

country; territory; domain; realm

2

zone; area; belt; region

7

day of month; counter for days

1

overhasty; rash; premature

1

being in dire distress; being hard put to it; being hard pressed (for money); the four and eight kinds of suffering (birth, old age, disease, death, parting from loved ones, meeting disliked ones, not getting what one seeks, pains of the five skandha)

2

to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far

1

extreme cold; intense cold; coldest season; midwinter

1

snow country; snowy region

2

place that is cool in the summer; place one goes to escape the heat of summer; summer retreat

1

middle of summer; height of summer; midsummer

1

dangling; swaying; (walking) leisurely; aimlessly; idly; lazily

1

to be ordered (to do); to be charged with (a duty); to be assigned (a job)

1

pleasant talk; chat

1

companion; company

3

elegance; taste; refinement

1

brightness of snow; reflected light of snow; (by) snow light

1

cutout; cutout picture; papercut art

1

please sit down; please have a seat

1

any- (e.g. anything, anywhere, anyone); -ever (e.g. whatever, wherever, whenever); even (if it's just ...); at least; either ... or ...

1

power struggle

1

tea utensils; container for powdered green tea (tea ceremony)

1

arrangement (of music); adaptation (of a story, recipe, etc.); interpretation; arranging (objects, a meeting, etc.); organization

1

to steal (from a person)

3

stolen goods; stolen article; loot; spoils

1