jpdb beta

irreplaceable

1

to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge

1

question; inquiry; enquiry

2

hush-up; cover-up

1

fabrication; put-up job; trumped-up story; frame-up; hoax

1

profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing

1

good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result

1

any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand

1

vice; immorality; corruption

2

year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)

3

to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry

1

coast; beach

1

great and splendid land (of Yamato); spiritual center of the land; one's spiritual home; excellent location; splendid place

2

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

1

orphanage; children's home; foster home

1

murder case

1

to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen

1

ago; since; before; previous

1

each; every

1

to stub out (e.g. a cigarette); to crush out; to smother (fire); to hush up; to cover up; to stifle

3

inside story; the real story (behind something); story not generally known

1

originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible

1

gold watch

10

complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face

1

to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon

1

crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility

1

to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for

2

recompense; indemnity; atonement

1

regret; repentance; remorse

1

choices; alternatives; options

1

in addition; besides

1

rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk

1

only; nothing but

2

country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)

2

highest institute of education

1

head; chief; top student; head of the class; top seat; first desk (in orchestra)

1

graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)

1

person

1

given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...

1

to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award

1

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

1

politician; statesman

1

bureaucrat; government official; bureaucracy

1

bank; banking institution

1

(bank) president; greenroom manager (in a theater)

1

each and every one of them; every last one of them; all a bunch of

1

(world of) politics; political world; political circles

1

bureaucracy

1

financial world; business circles

1

handful; small amount; small number

2