jpdb beta

(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption

1

age; era; period; date

2

to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate

1

agricultural production

1

sunlight

1

factory; plant; mill; workshop

1

advanced (developed) country; advanced nations

1

to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)

1

influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on

4

limited; limiting; restrictive

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

6

economic growth

1

population explosion

1

acceleration; speeding up

12

rising; developing; emergent; burgeoning; new

1

industrialized nation; industrialised nation

1

to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)

26

blow; shock; strike; batting

1

profound; careful; mature

1

most; extremely

3

serious; severe; grave; acute

2

situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances

6

confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter

1

desertification

1

coincident with; while; simultaneously

8

moving forward (e.g. vehicle); onward movement; advance (work, procedure, etc.); advancement; progress (of a disease); disease progression

1

North China

2

area; region

1

inhabitant; resident; citizen; population

1

pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)

34

ethnic; racial; national

1

in accordance with; according to

2

difficult situation

1

to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)

1

crossing a border (illegally); border violation; border transgression

1

colonization; colonisation

1

that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage

14

unlawful; illegal; unreasonable; outrageous; unjust

2

settlement; immigration

2

illegal immigrant

1

afflux; influx

1

Russia

4

permission; allowance; acceptance; tolerance; pardon

2

example; simile; metaphor; allegory

5

unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help

3

wasteland; wilderness; deserted land; prairie; vast plain; wilds

2

will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope

7

eaves; narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building

1

to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out

6

main building (of a manor); central room (of a house)

1