jpdb beta

button (clothing); push-button

1

commoner; plebeian

1

approx. 30 cm

3

container made by cutting a piece of bamboo lengthways; bamboo tube; bamboo cylinder

2

plan; device; idea; design; contrivance; conception

2

measurement; size; extent; plan; intention; arrangement

1

six (long cylindrical things)

1

patriarch; family head

2

gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail

2

to approach; to draw near

2

east face (e.g. of a building)

1

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

1

corner; section; one horn; narwhal (Monodon monoceros)

3

blind alley; cul-de-sac; dead end street; deadlock; impasse; dead end

1

end (of a street, hallway, etc.)

1

Buddhist temple

1

main temple gate; temple

3

ruined temple; abandoned temple; temple ruins; closing a temple

2

to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing

2

thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances

2

to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come

6

to begin to crumble; to crumble and fall (or collapse) onto another object

1

(flight of) stone steps; stone stairway

3

to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)

1

hiding place

1

brick

1

furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality

3

rain and wind; driving rain

3

to fade; to become dim

1

to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)

3

the Three Jewels; the Triple Gem; Triratna; the Three Treasures; Buddha, Dharma, Sangha; Buddha, the teachings of Buddha, and the community of monks and nuns

6

hermitage; retreat

6

household items; furniture; furnishings; (arch.) bow and arrow

2

to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)

3

altar

2

to show; to bare (the teeth)

2

stone wall; dry wall; rocky cliff; stone precipice

2

all that one has; all that there is; the whole

3

to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)

2

stealthy steps; soft steps

3

to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer

4

wall; fence

2

garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area

17

ridge of earth between rice fields; ridge between grooves in threshold or lintel; footpath between rice fields; causeway

1

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

2

stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus

14

old pool; old pond

1

concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works

2

(secret) date; clandestine meeting; assignation; tryst; rendezvous

3

to fail to hear; to miss

2