jpdb beta

to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen

4

grassy field; grassland; meadow; grass-covered plain; savannah; prairie

5

area; zone; (lit.) belt (of land)

1

morning mist

1

to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses

1

skilled; skillful; skilful; competent; capable; good

1

care; attentiveness; attention; consideration (for others); solicitude

1

to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down

3

Lalou

3

stew

2

fresh made; freshly baked; freshly roasted

1

sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive

2

previous generation (e.g. one's parents); family predecessor; predecessor; previous age

5

ingredient; foodstuff

2

ten years; decade

2

at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn

1

topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news

2

meal; dinner; diet

1

that sort of; like that

1

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

1

satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)

2

trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession

1

to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around

1

treasure; picture of a treasure ship; money; cash

1

a little while later; for a little while; some time later; for some time; presently

2

gold dust

7

from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial

1

reduction in working hours; reduction in business hours; time-saving

9

connection; link; relationship

1

royal capital; imperial capital

2

major dealer; wealthy merchant

2

newcomer; neophyte; novice; newbie

1

still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet

2

status; position; method; way; rule; regulation

1

to sell wholesale; to grate (e.g. vegetables); to cut up fish

1

means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull

1

reclamation (e.g. wasteland); cultivation; development; pioneering; opening up (e.g. new market); breaking new ground

1

quotient; dealing; dealer; second degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Shang dynasty (China, approx. 1600-1046 BCE); Yin dynasty

1

safety; security

5

transport; transportation; conveyance; carriage

1

if it is the case that ...

1

order; command; life; destiny; fate

1

soldier

1

(all) important positions; every strategic point; each key post; (all) important parts; every important point

1

transactions; dealings; business

3

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

2

association; union; guild

1

to dry up (spring, pond, etc.); to run out

4

to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand

1

splashing (water)

1