jpdb beta

apology; excuse

1

matter; item; facts

1

shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try

1

to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut

1

drunkenness; intoxication; motion sickness; travel sickness

1

to awaken; to arouse from sleep; to bring to one's senses; to disabuse (someone of); to sober up; to dampen

1

unofficial announcement

1

uniform

1

to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)

1

narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining

1

indoor; inside the room

1

single word; a few words; brief comment

1

ability; capacity; capability; physical strength

1

to be furnished with; to be provided with; to be possessed of; to be endowed with; to be among; to be one of

1

maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full

1

help; assistance; service

2

all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost

1

to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely

1

last moment; eleventh hour; platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period

1

to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize

1

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

2

state; country; nation

1

strategy; tactics

1

forcibly; against one's will

1

now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which

1

taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix

1

listing

2

to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring

1

going side-by-side; going abreast; running concurrently; occurring at the same time; keeping pace with

1

selection; screening

1

academic background; academic credentials; academic record

1

as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible

1

stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs

1

(examination) comments and marks; rating

2

calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind

1

(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)

1

to prepare oneself for the worst; to strengthen one's resolve; to accept one's fate; to prepare oneself

1

cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool (i.e. fashionable, attractive, etc.); course (of medical treatment); season (series) of a television program (usu. 13 installments over a 3-month period)

1

lobby; lounge

1

congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present

2

bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy

1

non-fruit-bearing flower; something that is flashy with no content

2

to bear fruit

1

to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread

1

obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)

1

candidate (for an election)

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recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)

1

application; subscription; entry (competition, raffle, etc.); enlistment

3

to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank

1

of no interest; not interested

1