jpdb beta

refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing

1

at least

2

stage; performance

1

unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic

1

timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)

1

yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?

2

to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)

10

several months

3

(one) line; (one) row

1

serious; severe; grave; acute

3

rehabilitation

1

having in mind; happening to know of; idea

1

serious; grave; dignified; solemn

1

this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately

3

to catch a cold

1

cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible

1

always; constantly; frequently; often; nonstop

1

you (plural); all of you; you all

1

irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial

1

creation; production; creative work (novel, film, etc.); fabrication; fiction; invention

3

lofty; sublime; noble; the sublime (aesthetics)

1

money; metal

2

to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute

1

difficult to ...; hard to ...

1

special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial

9

value; worth; merit

2

society; the world; the times

2

majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly

2

no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents

1

living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood

1

means; way; measure

2

creator; inventor; developer

2

money-making; earning money

1

technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft

2

office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman (stereotypical Japanese office worker)

1

misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess

2

extreme; excessive; terrible; intense; severe; serious

1

poisonous; toxic; noxious; malicious; spiteful; hurtful

1

being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)

5

to plan; to intend; to aspire to; to set aims (sights on)

1

base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source

1

seeming sad

1

to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it

1

to wear away; to rub down; to abrade

1

failing to properly evaluate the (relative) importance (of); putting the cart before the horse; mistaking the cause for the end; mistaking the insignificant for the essential; getting one's priorities backwards

1

good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter

2

to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)

8

to suffer; to groan; to be worried

2

money

2

change of occupation; career change

3