jpdb beta

to look down on; to make light of

1

not only ... but also; in addition to; consequently

1

to scorn; to despise; to hold in contempt; to look down on; to disdain

1

like; as if; the same as

2

empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless

1

with all due respect; I'm sorry, but ...; I'm afraid ...

1

unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)

1

cell division

1

head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)

2

subordinate; secondary; junior; incidental

1

democratic society

1

self-evident truth; obvious fact; truism; axiom

2

even if not; even without

1

existence; subsistence

1

anarchist

1

vegetarian

1

meat dish

1

(religious) precept; discipline; commandment; mitzvah

1

this; our; the ... in question; right; justice; fairness

2

seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of

6

(not) in the least; (not) at all; (not) a bit

1

plentiful; abundant; definitely extant

1

investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking

1

to glare at; to scowl at

5

bulky; massive; thick; heavy

2

to connect; to link together; to pull together; to close tightly; to purse (e.g. lips)

1

end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)

2

to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve

5

tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of

2

to get tired; to become exhausted; to become worn out; to become battered (from long use); to get tired of (doing); to get fed up with

2

(short) rest; breather; break

1

to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)

1

appointment; employment

2

despotism; autocracy

3

unidentifiable; unidentified

2

army commander

1

guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty

3

dismissal (from a post); discharge; removal

1

offensive; aggressive

1

logic; reasoning; argument; line of argument

1

to beat someone to the punch; to get the drop on (someone); to forestall

1

opening and shutting; opening and closing

1

way; method; means

2

at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment

2

bureaucratic

2

self-; from ...; this ... (in contrast to some other ...); aforementioned

1

bright person; talented student; prodigy

1

to abuse; to exploit to the full; to give free rein to

2

fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe

2

up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...

1