jpdb beta

exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement

1

lawless people; gang; malcontents; recalcitrants

1

society; public; community; social studies

1

public institution

1

(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of

2

(making something a) political issue

1

act; deed; conduct

1

absolutely; positively; decidedly

1

as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...

4

punishing a crime to make an example for others

1

dealing with; coping with

1

however; but

5

depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit

1

total war; all-out war

1

chair; chairman; chairperson; speaker (of an assembly); president (of a council, senate, etc.)

1

to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last

1

Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa- nostalgic; old-fashioned

1

fiscal year (usu. April 1 to March 31 in Japan); financial year; academic year; school year; product year

1

approval; adoption (of a motion, bill, etc.); passage

1

and; and then; thus; and now; and finally

1

April; fourth month in the lunar calendar

1

third day of the month; three days

1

indefinite; hazy; vague; unsettled; undecided

1

steamroller voting; steamrollering

1

draft budget

1

passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing

1

to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly

2

seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that

2

to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at

1

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

3

-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now

2

to defend oneself; to protect oneself

1

retirement; resignation

1

to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)

1

to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign

1

to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment

1

there is nothing

2

pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable

1

is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial

1

promotion; advancement; rising in rank

1

before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand

1

change (of personnel); reshuffle (e.g. of a cabinet); shake-up; dismissal (e.g. of a minister); replacement

1

if; in case; supposing

1

time (three times, each time, etc.); times

1

personal history; career

1

to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip

1

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

1

for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of

1

just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment

1

selection; choice; option

1