jpdb beta

imposing stance; daunting pose

2

one's nature; one's destiny; custom; tradition; habit

1

to happen to meet; to come across; to run into; to bump into

1

tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster

1

what kind of thing; anything (else); nothing (but)

1

the public; general public

1

(in the) presence (of); in front (of); before (someone)

1

to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell

2

to burn out

2

to turn off power

1

remains; dregs; vestiges; remnant; residue

1

to yield oneself (to something); to devote oneself (to something); to surrender oneself (to something)

1

snow; snowfall

1

to waste time; to kill time

1

to warn against; to caution against; to admonish; to scold; to prohibit; to forbid; (arch.) to be cautious

1

on the desk; theoretical; academic; armchair (e.g. plan)

1

to hold the key (to)

1

to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear

1

order (esp. to a number of people); command; ritual of bowing at start and end of school class

1

main street (as opposed to a side street); high street

1

quick; prompt; alert; smart; clever; astute

1

while; although; (but) at the same time; on the other hand; half the face; profile

1

to leak (urine, feces); to soil one's pants; to dump (untreated waste, sewage, etc.); to discharge (untreated effluent); to leak (information, secrets, etc.); to bleed (a deficit, losses, etc.)

1

being reluctant to give out (pay, provide, etc.); giving out grudgingly

1

being stuck between a rock and a hard place; being in a dilemma; being torn between conflicting demands

1

to melt (and become soft or liquid); to be enchanted (by); to be charmed; to be bewitched

1

being able to hear something (clearly); clearness of a sound; reputation; renown; impression (that something gives off); respectability

1

to contemplate; to ponder; to think over; to turn over in one's mind; to reflect; to muse

1

to be rearranged; to be moved (around); to be changed; to be replaced; to be exchanged; to be switched

1

to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither

1

direct sunlight; direct rays of the sun

1

to narrow; to contract

1

obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty

1

to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out

1

regular; usual; favourite; favorite; preferred; accustomed

1

road; path; way; set of practices; moral education; Buddhist teachings; Taoism

1

heat shimmer; heat haze; shimmering of hot air

1

to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of

1

journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling

1

roof

1

whereunder; thereunder

1

city

1

listings magazine; informational magazine

3

rack; ruck (rugby); lac; luck

2

parking lot; car park; carpark; parking garage

1

parking area for bicycles; bicycle parking

1

alley; alleyway; path through a gate or garden; teahouse garden

1

to screw in; to thrust into; to push into; to protest (and seek rectification); to complain

1

to jar; to grate; to make others uncomfortable

1

science fiction; sci-fi; SF

1