jpdb beta

life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation

1

to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct

1

invitation; bringing over; bringing about; giving rise to; causing

1

frequent; incessant

2

coming and going; traffic; road; street; association; socializing

6

stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition

1

raid; attack; invasion

1

black smoke

2

impossible proposition; unreasonable proposal; tall order

1

the national economy

1

progress; development

3

general situation; general trend; general tendency; way things are moving; current (of the times); tide (e.g. of public opinion)

1

not only ... but (also); as well as ...

2

restriction; restraint; limitation; limit

1

workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings

1

economic development

1

point of view

2

calculation; self-interest; selfishness

1

to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch

15

area; zone; (lit.) belt (of land)

1

fortune; luck

2

to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with

4

fate; destiny; predestination

1

darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy

1

evening; night; dinner

3

human being; human; person; character (of a person)

14

cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying

2

dawn (sometimes esp. in ref. to the 16th day of the lunar month onward)

1

to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned

10

to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify

1

to confuse (someone); to befuddle; to bewilder; to mystify; to throw up a smokescreen; (lit.) to surround with smoke

1

misfortune; calamity

1

sufferings; ordeals; agony; Passion (of Christ); crucifixion

1

forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what

6

to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still

1

to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade

2

mere; simple; sheer

2

tourist resort; holiday resort

1

do your best; go for it; hang in there; keep at it

1

culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)

1

(eruption of) smoke

1

check; checkmate; stave off; control; restraint; inhibit

1

to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well

2

certainly; surely; definitely

4

control; restraint; suppression; constraint; curtailment; inhibition

1

compatibility; coexistence; standing together

1

cannot; must not

1

aspect; phase; phenomenon

1

judge

1

confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter

2