jpdb beta

elite

2

to quiet (a child, crowd, etc.); to quieten; to calm (one's nerves, excitement, etc.); to compose (oneself); to suppress (a rebellion, riot, fire, etc.); to quell

1

each; every; all

1

takoyaki; octopus dumplings

1

yakisoba; fried noodles, usu. with vegetables and meat

1

placard

5

it says ...; it reads ...; ... is written

1

service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service

1

traffic control

1

doctor; physician

3

to protrude; to stick out; to be forced out; to be pushed out; to go over (e.g. a budget); to go beyond

1

toilet; restroom; bathroom; going to the toilet; relieving oneself

1

dumbfounded; speechless; flabbergasted; struck dumb with astonishment

3

leader; leaders; dotted line; reader (textbook); reader (i.e. a person who reads); microreader

3

to rule; to govern; to reign over; to subdue; to suppress; to quell

2

university student; college student

10

society; public; community; social studies

1

to graduate from a university

1

the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it

1

insurrection; mutiny; rebellion; revolt; uprising

2

ability to take action; ability to take initiatives; energy; dynamism; drive

1

social status; social position; social standing

1

position

1

to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence

2

suppression (of a riot, revolt, etc.); repression; putting down; quelling

3

earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)

1

to take advantage of; to impose on; to exploit; to enter (an item in a ledger); to make an entry (in an account book)

1

intensification; aggravation

1

anti-government

1

to start (something); to start up; to launch (a business); to boot (a computer); to launch (a program)

1

happiness; blessedness; proving fortunate; yielding positive outcome; luckily; fortunately

2

claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention

4

service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services

2

that; the matter in question

4

if it is (the case that ...)

2

attempting to conceive; trying to have children

5

to pester someone (e.g. to buy something)

1

explosive; sudden and dramatic (of an increase in sales, popularity, etc.); explosive; rapid

1

rage; fury; exasperation; indignation

3

dictatorship; despotism

1

companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners

3

to soothe; to calm; to pacify

2

baby; infant

6

picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage

1

to happen to pass by

2

application; request; petition

2

to place in a row; to line up; to range in order; to list one after another (e.g. excuses, reasons, complaints); to rattle off (e.g. lies, compliments); to reel off

1

we

4

to have (something) innate; to be born with

1

indignation; resentment

2