jpdb beta

to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)

1

to leave one's seat

1

dubious; puzzled; suspicious

1

rough (estimate, manner, etc.); crude; broad; loose; careless (work)

1

to buy stock

1

speculator; venturer

2

public finance; financial affairs; financial situation

8

actual business; actual economy; real economy

1

salty-sweet

1

stay; sojourn

2

rest; break; recreation; recuperation; convalescence

1

tension; strain

1

to abandon; to give up on; to desert

2

People's Army

2

mainland; the country proper; native country; country where one was born; pure land; Buddha realm

2

miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable

1

defeat; loss; reverse; setback

2

to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with

4

hyperinflation

1

decomposition; putrefaction; putrescence; corruption; degeneracy; decay

2

remaining unchanged (from the old state of things); none the better for the change (if at all)

1

science and technology; scientific technique

1

Constitutional Nationalist Party (1910-1922); Guomindang (Chinese Nationalist Party); Kuomintang

2

survival; survivor; relic

1

economic system

1

establishment; settlement

1

person from one's own province (China); person whose ancestors lived in Taiwan before the Kuomintang-related immigration wave

1

invasion

1

beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...

3

international community; international society; the world

2

severe; harsh

1

pragmatic

1

analysis

4

prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot

5

central bank

6

safe; strongbox; cashbox; depository; cash office; treasury

1

to become empty; to be emptied

1

Brooklyn

2

research establishment; research institute; laboratory

5

index; index number; exponent (e.g. in floating-point representation); characteristic

2

link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic

1

this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately

4

Moody's

4

double; double bed; hotel room with a double bed; double-breasted; double-cuffed; double width (of cloth; usu. 1.42 meters); doubles (e.g. in tennis)

2

prediction; prophecy; prognostication

2

colony; (Japanese) settlement (in Brazil)

1

powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent

3

as you want; as you will

1

capitalism

1

ironclad rule; inviolable rule; invariable principle; iron law

1