jpdb beta

to compose; to put together

6

slayer

4

all ages to come; all generations; eternity

2

to pass down (a story) from generation to generation; to hand down

2

bad name; bad reputation; disgrace; dishonour; dishonor; stigma

1

clearing one's name; redeeming oneself; restoring one's honor

1

to polish one's skills

1

occupation; calling; livelihood

1

survival

10

the more one looks (at it) the more ...

2

compared with

1

ecosystem

1

rod; pole; stick; fishing rod

5

strength in one's arms; physical strength; muscular strength; force; violence

1

to smile

1

friendly

1

strange phenomenon

1

inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness

1

light (color, taste, etc.); faint (e.g. smell); pale; faint (feeling, hope, etc.); fleeting; slight

5

to re-examine; to review; to recheck

2

using anything one can lay one's hands on; haphazardly; on the rebound; at random; indiscriminately

3

shore; bank (of a body of water)

2

faint memory; vague memory; dim memory; vague recollection

2

tradition; folklore; legend; (verbal) message; word (from someone)

4

skimming (a book, etc.)

2

down-train; train heading toward the ending point of its route; down-slope; downward going; downbound (esp. away from Tokyo); downstream

4

numerous; frequent

5

perfectly fitting phrase

1

marshland; wetland; swampland

5

to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)

1

to set a watch; to post guards

1

surrounding at a distance

1

hostility; animosity; enmity

1

Viking; smorgasbord; buffet; smorgasbord (of things); hodge-podge

2

meddling; fumbling; fondling; playing around with something

2

ready-made goods; off-the-shelf item

2

quite; utterly; (not) at all; completely; wholly; entirely

2

to (keep in) mind; to give heed to; to pay attention to

1

to be set up (completely); to be put together; to be composed (e.g. type)

1

young person

1

to praise; to extol; to hail; to laud; to celebrate

1

smooth; shiny; slippery; greasy; slurping (noodles)

1

(Chinese-style) almond jelly; dessert of powdered and jellied apricot kernels with fruit

1

discontinuation (of business); closing down; giving up (one's practice); retiring

1

(very) cheap; (very) inexpensive; cut-price; bargain (price)

2

materials shortage

1

article for sale; goods for sale; main attraction; specialty; For Sale

2

to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)

1

to row (a boat) to (a pier, shore, etc.); to reach (a goal after considerable effort); to arrive at; to (finally) manage to do

1

production; manufacture

1