jpdb beta

obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit

2

to rack one's brains

1

research institute; (research) laboratory

1

particular; special; (not) particularly; (not) especially

1

to not match well (e.g. at the seams); to not mesh properly (of gears); to differ (e.g. of opinions); to clash; to be in conflict (e.g. with the facts)

1

to think of; to come up with

4

particularly; only; in the case of

2

possible; conceivable; likely; probable

1

to drive mad; to make insane; to cause a malfunction; to put out of order; to derail (a plan, etc.)

1

magnetic field; ambience; atmosphere; focal point

2

to aspire to; to aim for; (arch.) to give a gift (as a token of gratitude, goodwill, etc.); (arch.) to perform a memorial service

1

hastily constructed; hastily built; made in a hurry; jerry-built; makeshift

1

laboratory; testing station; research facility

1

under the floor

1

goods; articles

2

layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)

1

alluvium; alluvial stratum

1

rivers

1

sedimentary layer

1

to become clear; to be made public

1

small hill; low hill; hillock

1

Edward

1

Mauss; Mohs; Moos; Mores

1

excavation; exhumation; digging up; discovery (of a new fact, talent, etc.); finding; unearthing

2

to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden

1

historical; traditional; historic

1

to take a growing interest in

1

official announcement; proclamation

1

cemetery; graveyard

3

sacred precincts; sanctuary; consecrated ground; issue that is regarded as being off-limits; matter that is not up for discussion

1

the ancients; ancient people

1

impact; shock; impulse; (psychological) shock

5

whether (or not); if

3

handyman

1

to employ; to hire; to take on; to charter (a car, boat, etc.); to hire

1

uneducated; ignorant; illiterate; arhat; person who has attained nirvana

1

honest; steady

2

any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand

3

possession; ownership; Tibet; Tibetan people

8

cellar; cave; hole in the ground

2

-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as ...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action

4

sincere; honest; faithful

2

service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services

1

to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate

2

help; rescue; assistant

1

sales clerk (in a merchant house, ranking between the head clerk and an apprentice); shopman; shop assistant

1

slight movement; slight tremor; quiver

2

second (unit of time); arc second

1

to start to move; to get going; to come alive

1

delusion; trick of the imagination

1