jpdb beta

agricultural land; farmland

1

labor; labour; manpower; working force

5

to pay a tax

2

to do oneself; to do by oneself; to start work (on); to commence

1

inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity

1

reproductive (procreative) power; fertility

1

to thin out (plants, seedlings, crops, etc.); to cull; to run on a curtailed schedule; to cut down; to kill a newborn child (due to financial difficulties)

1

self-governing dominion

1

to wither completely (of a plant); to dry up completely; to drop all its leaves

1

road; path; way; set of practices; Buddhist teachings; Taoism; modern administrative region of Japan (Hokkaido)

1

food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion

1

to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around

1

outskirts; environs (of a city); surrounding area; surroundings

1

weak

1

to hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands); to thrust (javelin); to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)

1

the point just before; the point of doing; the verge of happening

1

serious; grave; dignified; solemn

1

facilitator; programme director; steering committee (chair)

1

firm refusal

1

to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business

1

significant; useful; meaningful; worthwhile; valuable; of interest

1

specialist; expert; professional; authority; pundit

1

to break the ice; to broach a subject; to bring up a topic

1

to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)

1

armed might; military power; the sword; force

1

uprising; revolt

1

as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to

1

to shed tears

2

excuse; explanation

2

to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively

1

signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking

1

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

2

to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (e.g. vegetables); (for two men) to have anal sex

1

demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire

2

compensation; reparation

2

to atone for; to expiate; to redeem; to make up for; to compensate for

1

to rub on; to rub against; to lay the blame on; to strike (a match)

1

to make an appeal; to urge

1

to argue vehemently

1

not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...

1

procedure; process; proceedings; formalities

1

form (as opposed to substance); formality; method; system; format; mode

1

to talk together

1

to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with

1

to appease; to suppress; to calm

1

preface; introduction; preamble

1

to begin talking; to open up

1

declaration; statement

1

act of aggression

1

one's daily milieu; neighbourhood; neighborhood; zone of life; sphere of life

1