jpdb beta

seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be

1

people

5

to come apart; to unravel; to come loose; to become disarrayed (e.g. hair)

2

have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than

5

genre; category; kind

1

to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected

2

how many people

1

to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with

1

forevermore; for eternity

2

to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal

2

to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge

1

your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you

3

what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak

2

altar

1

shelf; ledge; rack; trellis

8

to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)

5

to strip and leave clothes lying around

1

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

3

to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone

1

contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade

2

PET bottle (clear plastic beverage bottle)

5

lying face down; lying on one's face; placing upside down; placing face down

1

denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like

2

to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)

2

green; emerald

1

curtain; curtains

5

lapis lazuli blue; bright blue; azure

1

glass; pane

1

lamp; light

1

blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe

18

to change color (esp. leaves, fruit, flowers) (colour); to turn crimson (e.g. leaves in autumn); to begin to redden; to ripen; to grow ripe

1

outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough

3

for example; for instance; e.g.

3

was

1

each; every; all

1

one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities

1

thorough; exhaustive; complete

1

to finish dyeing

1

space; room; airspace

2

to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in

2

to enter; to trespass; to interfere; to meddle; to pry into

1

church; congregation

1

cross (for crucifixion); the Cross (of Christ)

1

temple; monk

1

principal object of worship at a temple (usu. a buddha or bodhisattva); principal image; idol; the man himself; the person at the heart of the matter

1

autographed; signed

1

to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)

3

deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet

2

dyer's knotweed (Persicaria tinctoria, used to produce indigo dye); indigo (dye); indigo (colour)

1

light blue; pale blue; aqua

3