jpdb beta

upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere

1

oath; pledge; pact; covenant; alliance

1

to build; to construct

1

at that time; in those days

5

to guess; to conjecture; to surmise

1

formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding

2

very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive

1

personnel selection

1

intelligence; intellect; brains

1

substance; essence; real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate); substantive; substantial

1

with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting

1

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

1

circuitous; roundabout; indirect

1

emotion; feeling; atmosphere; mood; spirit

1

frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise

1

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

2

from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course

2

clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)

1

to fling; to throw off (clothes); to kick off (boots)

1

bald head; baldness

1

furious facial expression

3

old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly

2

worthy of special mention

1

purple; violet; Lithospermum erythrorhizon (species of gromwell); type of soy sauce

3

pattern; design

7

to shed light; to cast light

2

human body

2

ancestral spirit; collective of ancestral spirits which have lost their individualities; ancestor deified as a kami; spirit of a kami

2

foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature

1

small box; casket

1

to fear; to be afraid of

5

founder; originator; pioneer

4

bone fragment; spicule

6

to do by the use of

1

to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to

2

descendant; posterity; offspring

1

vast; huge; immense; malva nut (Sterculia lychnophora)

1

that's a different matter; that's a different story

1

stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire

5

to engrave; to carve out

1

to screw in; to thrust into; to push into; to protest (and seek rectification); to complain

3

amplification (elec.); magnification; amplification; making larger

1

fulfillment; fulfilment; realization; realisation; completion

1

gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees

3

source; origin

1

swelling; enlargement

1

several seconds

2

to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate

3

quiet; calm; leisurely; distant; far-off; boundless

1

violent

1