jpdb beta

parts; accessories; components

2

keyhole

13

old-fashioned; antiquated; anachronistic

1

wire

1

substitution

1

investment

1

means of communication

1

use; service; purpose

1

in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper; in a mumble; in a murmur

1

to move (house); to change residence

1

unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help

1

office

1

to leave behind

2

prison; jail; gaol; firm; solid; strong

4

corner; nook

1

to coil itself (e.g. a snake); to loaf around

1

electronic sound

1

to become familiar (to one's ears)

1

good at storytelling; good at telling (funny) stories; having the gift of gab

1

rather than (do ...)

1

telephone line

3

cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection

23

to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)

1

to get (information) out of someone; to extract (information) from someone; to find out (through questioning); to begin listening (to)

3

outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world

4

(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth

1

outside telephone line; outer circle

2

to hold one's breath; to catch one's breath

1

to listen carefully; to strain one's ears

2

110 (police emergency telephone number in Japan); to call 110; to call the police

2

dial (e.g. telephone, radio, clock, gauge)

4

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)

4

to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence

2

circuit; line

1

to take a breath; to take a short rest

1

to lean (on, against); to rest (against); to recline; to rely on (someone); to depend on

1

severe; strict; tough; hard

1

overdependence (on others; usu. one's fosterers or seniors); lack of self-reliance; presumed acceptance (of one's behaviour); presumed benevolence; attention-seeking (behavior)

1

self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself

1

sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity

1

to recall; to remember

1

honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank

2

magic (illusion); conjuring; magic trick; conjuring trick; sleight of hand

1

to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or someone else

4

explosive (material)

2

small-time candy store; penny candy store

1

styrene

1

to paint; to spread; to plaster; to apply (cream, lotion); to smear; to lacquer

4

pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead

5

loading (on a ship); equipping (an aircraft, car, etc.) with; being equipped with

1