jpdb beta

common; ordinary; fair (e.g. fight); gracious; frank; open

2

true character; true form; true colors; consciousness; one's senses

4

becoming clear; coming to light; being ascertained; being identified; being confirmed

1

(one's) gaze; line of sight; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (to obscure their identity); eye censor bar

4

wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)

21

document; writing; letter; document addressed to someone

6

thought to be; seen as

6

letter (of an alphabet); character; writing

17

to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to tattoo

6

guild

19

(written) contract; agreement

2

deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing; one's work

1

wall of rock; rock cliff; rock face

1

methodical; precise; meticulous; wooden post that has been carved to have a rounded corner with grooves running along either side of it

4

conditions of a contract; terms of a contract

1

to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint

23

to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)

14

disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination

11

number of characters; character count

1

being put off (by someone's words, behaviour, etc.); being taken aback; recoiling (in shock, disgust, etc.); zooming out or pulling the camera back to get a wider image

5

but; however; although

68

perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that

9

manual labor; manual labour; handwork; manual procedure

1

pathological; morbid; unhealthy; diseased; unwholesome; abnormal

1

simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light

17

to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize

5

street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)

10

to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)

8

escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing

7

prohibition; inhibition; ban

2

one week

3

effect; efficacy; validity; potency

1

to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)

37

here and there; in places

4

in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea

2

(main) point; gist; key points; essentials; substance; summary

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)

1

draft; draught; handprint; signed hand-print; permit (for passing a barrier checkpoint during the Edo period); pass

4

seeming (to be); appearing; apparently

1

to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)

5

to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)

9

partner; pal; accomplice

2

(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of

2

variable; changeable; convertible; controllable

2

sad voices; sad sounds

23

negligent; careless; slipshod; slovenly; reckless; irresponsible

1

also called

3

to have meaning; to be meaningful

2

whatever will be, will be; things happen the way they happen; let nature take its course

1

to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise

1