jpdb beta

olden days; former

5

knockoff; counterfeit goods

1

reason; logic; sense; truth; right

1

to win; to gain victory

9

give-and-take

1

to join hands; to join forces; to work in cooperation; to link up; to partner with

1

he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing

3

to ponder; to brood

3

to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind

2

middle-of-the-roaders; neutrals

1

to say no more; to sink into silence

1

to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)

2

many problems; various problems

1

whole story; full picture; full particulars

1

axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem

1

purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not

3

selection; choice; option

6

to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied

1

many; much; plenty; hardly

3

circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money

2

to take (all of) into consideration

1

obstacle; impediment; hindrance; handicap; impairment; disability

1

total war; all-out war

2

very great; enormous; serious

1

(suffering) damage; injury; harm

2

short-term

3

anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside

3

long-term

2

to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself

2

permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize

2

to begin (doing); to start (doing)

1

to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb

2

one sheet; one page; one block of tofu; one serving (in a restaurant); one long and narrow thing (e.g. guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.); one chō (unit of distance, 109.09 m); one game

1

desk

3

thump; clang; clank

1

serious; grave; dignified; solemn

1

sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading

6

magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm

16

battlefield; battleground

2

being dotted with; being scattered

1

to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel

3

radiation; emission

1

to pick up; to find; to gather

1

amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching

1

until now; so far; up to the present

1

to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below

1

this and that; one thing or another

1

(someone else's) daughter

1

abnormality

1

to obtain; to procure

5