jpdb beta

story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend

4

to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge

1

yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration

2

tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)

1

longing; yearning; aspiration; adoration

1

all one's life; throughout one's life; as long as one lives

3

fate; destiny; lot

14

gear; cogwheel; cog (in an organization, company, etc.); cog in the machine

1

to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time

2

months (period of)

13

at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion

3

circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs

1

plus; addition; positive number; gain; advantage; anode

1

to be reminded of; to call to mind

1

outward; superficial; external; apparent

2

subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable

1

in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away

2

middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years

1

rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)

2

looks; features; beauty

2

maintenance; preservation; improvement

6

all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost

2

to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard

3

every day

3

which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who

1

change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality

2

reason; cause; circumstances

1

to polish up (on); to refine; to hone; to polish (by rubbing)

1

decision; determination; resolution

4

after one's death

5

protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation

2

every morning

1

cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling

1

whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic

2

skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament

4

sunlight; sunshine; sunbeams

1

3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma

2

to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out

2

clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.

1

veil

1

white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine

3

to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in

3

mourning dress

3

wearing (e.g. uniform, seat belt); having on

2

blond hair

2

to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)

3

to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float

2

looks; personal appearance; features

2

to set off to advantage; to bring into prominence; to support; to favor; to rouse (spirits); to march (a prisoner) off

1

silk

1