jpdb beta

extraordinary; preposterous; outrageous; absurd

1

axe; ax; hatchet

1

section; cross section; profile

1

chimney; smokestack; funnel (of a ship); carrying a passenger without turning on the taximeter

2

to emit smoke

1

slight; dim; faint

1

zenith; vertex

1

tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard

2

to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor

1

megaphone; bullhorn; loudhailer

3

sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup (in sports)

1

to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell

2

to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble

3

sink (e.g. in a kitchen); cruising (e.g. taxi); strolling (entertainer, musician, etc.); washing area (in a Japanese-style bath); back-washing service (in a public bath); floating (something on water)

1

splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK

1

comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)

3

let's go

2

headline

1

Shoreline, Washington

1

tag; label; game of tag; tag-team match; working together as a team

6

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.)

6

little by little

3

in one's own way or style

2

sailor; seaman

1

gold braid (e.g. on a military officer's uniform)

1

brightness; splendour; splendor

5

almost; roughly; approximately

1

right angle; perpendicular

1

as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to

1

complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)

5

unusual; uncommon; extraordinary; out of the ordinary; incomparable; serious

1

over-all length; span

1

folding screen

3

to fold up; to fold into layers

1

structure; building

1

duplication; repetition; overlapping; redundancy; restoration

1

to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time

3

unevenness; bumpiness; roughness; imbalance; inequality; unevenness

1

to carve into; to cut into; to engrave into; to inscribe

1

Middle Ages (in Japan esp. the Kamakura and Muromachi periods); medieval times; mediaeval times

1

castle

1

bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy

1

multistoried; multilayered

1

feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection

3

moment; brief space of time

1

detour; circumvention; turning movement

1

to lie on top of each other; to overlap; to pile up

1

full portrait; whole aspect; full story

1

to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)

1

in order; in turn; one by one

1