jpdb beta

why; how

3

serious matter; major incident; matter of grave concern; crisis

1

hypothesis; supposition; assumption

1

in range; within the limits (of...); within (a) range

2

strike (e.g. in baseball, bowling)

1

(not) even once; (not) ever

2

labor union; labour union; trade union

2

labor-management cooperation; labour-management cooperation

2

speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...

1

being able to hear something (clearly); clearness of a sound; reputation; renown; impression (that something gives off); respectability

1

annotation; explanatory note; comment

6

finger; toe; digit

3

sum; harmony; peace; Japan; Japanese-style

3

manager; steward; factotum; useful person

1

rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts

1

collaboration; joint work

1

shō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 litres

1

profit; returns

1

good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result

5

plan; strategy

1

new; unused; new; obvious; natural

1

multi-

1

(arch.) like that; (arch.) as such; yeah; uh-huh

1

recent years

1

to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become

3

messenger; police and judicial chief (Heian and Kamakura periods); klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)

1

cooperation; conciliation; harmony; coordination

1

name (esp. on a deed, contract, etc.); moral duty; justification; pretext

1

un-; non-; negative prefix

5

small; little; few

1

child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot

5

to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about

1

motion

1

person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute

2

qian (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: heaven, northwest)

1

the country; countryside; outskirts; suburbs; presence; being in attendance

2

profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana

1

pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix

1

phenomenon

1

green dragon tile; winning hand with a pung (or kong) of green dragon tiles

2

puppet; marionette; puppeteer; (arch.) prostitute

1

to be degraded; to come down in the world; to lose status; to be ruined; to fall low

2

coward

1

gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance

1

called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...

1

to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple

3

serious; important; significant; grave; weighty

2

no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable

4

to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate

3

immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing

1