jpdb beta

1000 pounds; 1000 kan; 1000 yen; 1000 pieces of gold; great weight; pricelessness

1

old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days

1

used item; secondhand item; old; used; previous

1

to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively

2

to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)

2

appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right

1

chemistry

1

weave; weaving; woven item

4

mechanics

1

fibre; fiber; textile

1

wildly different (in ability, strength, etc.); on another level; in a different league; of different heights; uneven

1

mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short

1

imitation; fake; sham

1

to be the ruin of (a person)

1

as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly

17

basics; rudiments; elements; ABCs of ...

1

scientist

1

look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting

1

wisdom; intelligence; intellect

1

rayon; artificial silk

1

assertion; declaration; affirmation

1

electric fan

1

gentle breeze; soft wind; breath of air; zephyr

1

very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just

2

substitute

1

deception; deceit

3

second; secondary; quadratic (function, equation, etc.); second-order

2

to pretend; to feign

1

to take measures; to work out a plan; to lecture; to read aloud; to confer

1

main street

1

person of culture; cultured person

1

to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on

1

one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although

3

to answer a request

1

securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying

1

so far as

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throughout Japan

2

envy

2

several steps

1

transition; change; progress; passing (of time)

2

death; the late; the deceased

1

powerful; strong

1

front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context

5

splash pattern (e.g. on a kimono); dye pattern; kasuri

13

to graze (e.g. bullet); to scratch; to touch lightly; to take a percentage; to exploit; to squeeze

1

to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)

2

to be famous; to be well-known

1

peerless (unparalleled, matchless, unequaled) in the country

1

digestion (of food); digestion (of information); assimilation; consumption; absorption; (arch.) losing one's form and turning into something else

1

another; different; separate; discrete

1