jpdb beta

composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization

2

to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale

1

to blow down upon

1

intruder; invader; trespasser; raider

1

to cut down (grass, etc.; by swinging a sickle, scythe, etc.); to mow

1

long ago

1

impregnable

1

castle of a feudal lord

2

line of defence (defense); lines (as in enemy lines, etc.)

1

defense; defence; safeguard; protection

1

big frame; large figure; huge body

1

to give in (after initially resisting); to yield; to concede; (lit.) to break (one's) horn

1

very great; enormous; serious

1

impregnable

1

exit and entrance

2

to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune

1

walk; stroll

1

innocent; childlike; guileless; free of malice; thoughtless; simple-minded

1

soft voice

1

fort; fortress; stronghold; fortification

2

to change; to switch; to change over (to); to renew

2

wrong; bad; not allowed; not possible; failing grade

1

hiding; concealing; being hidden; pocket

2

let's see what you've got; show me what you've got

1

front line; forefront

2

aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor

1

precedent

1

prediction; estimation

1

steady; honest; sober; straightforward; reliable

1

tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training

1

one leap (i.e. skipping intermediate stages); one jump; one step; jumping (with both feet together)

1

genius; prodigy; natural gift

2

class; heading; group; category

1

ordinary person; average person; mediocre person

2

to incorporate; to include; to fill (a vessel) with

1

reason for living; something one lives for; purpose in life; raison d'être; ikigai

1

boasting; big talk; bombast; Australian English

1

talent; ability

3

block (solid piece of material); chunk (e.g. of meat); concrete block; (interlocking) toy blocks; (printing) block; block (area of a city); blocking (e.g. the way)

1

(East Asian) rainy season (in Japan, usu. from early June to mid-July); rain during the rainy season

1

season; time of year

1

lantern; lanthanum (La)

2

to crowd; to flock; to swarm

1

several times; a few times

1

small room; closet; cubicle; booth; stall

6

wax

1

candlestick; candlestand

1

hidden room; secret chamber

2

regular; normal; formal; legal; established; legitimate

5

opening and shutting; opening and closing

1