jpdb beta

stadium; (sports) ground; (playing) field; arena

3

noble visitor

3

to get a late start

1

first place; head position; leading position

1

but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that

9

ten years; decade

14

outstanding talent; person of exceptional talent; gifted person

4

since; henceforth; ever since

2

entering; entrance; attendance; audience; containing; income; earnings

3

(really) terrible; awful; (very) nasty; (extremely) harsh; severe

1

to be tired of; to be sick of; to get fed up with

1

from the start; from the beginning; from the outset

2

best; most (valuable player); top (quality); grade A; ace; finest

1

participant; entrant; player; competitor

1

battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war

3

staff member; employee; worker; personnel

8

eighteen; 18

2

to meet the requirements; to satisfy the conditions

1

judging from appearances; to all appearances; from the looks of it; on the face of it; apparently; seemingly

8

emphasis-adding particle

25

hypothesis; supposition; assumption; expectation; anticipation

6

structural alteration (of a building); reconstruction; rebuilding; remodelling; remodeling

2

construction work

2

rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)

2

(blue-collar) worker; laborer; labourer

1

laboratory

3

gloomy; melancholy; dreary; depressed; dismal

1

silent; mute; dumb

2

work; operation; task

3

immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to

1

completion; perfection; accomplishment

5

fool

1

to make (someone) realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home (to someone); to teach (someone) a lesson

1

pattern; design

1

to go; to come

2

spewing; gushing; spouting; eruption; effusion

3

pitch-black; jet-black; strongly tanned; deeply sunburnt; sooty; black with dirt

2

to finish dyeing

3

to finish saying

1

to reach out (for); to extend one's reach (towards); to set one's sights (on); to work towards (getting, becoming, etc.); to put out a feeler; (lit.) to extend one's tentacles

4

to grasp; to get

3

to order; to command; to appoint

9

to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please

4

to get hungry; to become hungry

2

skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable

6

to crawl out; to creep out; to begin to crawl

3

five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)

2

as soon as ...; just after ...; immediately after ...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly

2

to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)

1

unmistakable; evident; obvious; certain; beyond doubt

1