jpdb beta

the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous

2

huge; big; gargantuan

1

to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight

1

endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement

5

yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr

2

beyond this point; from now on; after this

1

these guys; these fellows

1

how many years; how long; what year

1

of course; certainly; naturally

1

-years-old

1

that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?

1

but; however; provided that

1

style; way; shape; form; appearance; state

2

cost; expense

1

to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend

1

so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already

4

day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date

2

water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout

2

two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)

1

in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward

3

original; primitive; primary; fundamental; raw

3

president (of a society); chairman

3

direct talks; direct negotiations; talking to somebody in person

1

the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come

1

medalist

1

to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture

1

prior investment; upfront investment

1

thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work

2

gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn

1

to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from

1

first (of its kind) in Japan

1

strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; enhancement; solidification

1

dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp

1

studying abroad; studying at a different school, etc. (usu. for a specific purpose)

1

promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate

1

depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program

1

what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn

2

to the end; to the last

2

investment

1

whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")

1

immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily

2

come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see

2

decision of a contest; finals (in sports)

5

preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving

1

natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly

1

battle; fight; combat

1

mode (musical mode, mode of probability distribution, state of physical system); fashion

1

on

1

suddenly; all of a sudden; abruptly

1

willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations

1