jpdb beta

on a stage; on a platform; on an altar

3

dozens; scores of; decades

2

long desk; long table

2

couch; bench; ottoman; settee

1

second floor; upstairs

4

balcony

1

now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which

4

parliament building; parliament house; National Diet Building (Japan); (US) Capitol; Houses of Parliament; National Assembly building

1

visitor's gallery; seats for the public

5

to peel; to skin; to pare; to bare (teeth, fangs); to open wide (eyes)

1

viewing

1

civilian

1

town council

1

member; the membership

2

participant; member

1

and various other things; and many others; and all the rest; and so on and so forth

1

anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever

2

low price

1

watching while standing (e.g. a play)

1

cover charge; admission fee; room hire charge

1

beggar; begging

1

roof

1

person with a lot of free time on their hands; person of leisure; idler; loafer

1

all eyes (of the public); (in) full view of the public; (with) everyone looking on; (focus of) public attention

1

meeting for reading research papers

1

taking turns reading, explaining, etc.; round-table (discussion)

1

through (e.g. an intermediary, a medium); via; over (e.g. a network); across; by way of; by means of

1

the public; the street (e.g. "word on the street"); street; district; location (e.g. of a battle); scene (e.g. of carnage)

1

rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk

4

intolerable; unbearable; tremendous; out of this world; cannot help (doing); cannot but do

1

moving to a different location to start a new job; (proceeding to) new appointment

1

away (game, goal, etc.); opponents' ground; unfamiliar surroundings; feeling out of place; enemy territory

1

opening (the doors of a venue); inauguration (of a new building, facility, etc.)

1

to lie deep in; to extend far back

1

magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly

2

to encamp; to take up positions

2

aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor

1

leading part; leading actor; leading actress

2

care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter

1

family of samurai lineage; person with samurai ancestors; shizoku; the second of three official classes in Japan in 1869-1947, consisting of former samurai

2

-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be

1

entrance; entering; admission; admittance

2

each; individual

1

to make an enemy (of); to turn (someone) into an enemy; to antagonize

2

reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse

1

(facial) expression (esp. fierce, fearless, sinister, etc.); look

1

collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally

1

in either case (used specifically in the instance of two possible outcomes or situations); either way; one way or another

1

is something that; is that which

1

quietly; slowly; gracefully

1