jpdb beta

living in a group; communal living; community life

3

rule

8

wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)

4

period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture

1

wooden; made of wood; wooden construction

4

building

11

before one's eyes

2

to tower over the surroundings

1

to assign; to allot; to allocate; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate

1

to face; to go towards; to head towards

13

abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning

7

to be at a loss; to be puzzled

3

chain; chains

14

lock

5

blockade; lockdown; sealing off (an area); freezing (funds)

3

according to (someone)

2

to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide

4

to lock

3

wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do

9

rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom

3

that; the matter in question

7

because; the reason is; if you want to know why

1

corridor; hallway; passageway

25

as soon as; right after

3

indoor; inside the room

9

to; towards; for

12

entering a room; studying under a Buddhist teacher

1

to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct

1

incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness

1

dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)

7

rust

1

to be smeared; to be covered

1

awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely

4

stale; old fashioned; hackneyed; trite; antiquated; obsolete

1

in the earth; in the ground; underground

1

to dig out; to pick up

1

without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after

8

to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend

25

article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price

1

solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy

2

to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)

5

door; gate; opening; title page

23

to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen

17

mistake; blunder; slipup

1

don't you think?; indicates question

1

to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)

15

to get between; to be caught in

4

note; memo; memorandum

7

gently (falling)

2

to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)

7