jpdb beta

the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous

3

inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity

1

smirkingly; broadly (grinning)

1

doing whatever one pleases

1

paradigm shift

1

to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start

1

ironically enough; as irony would have it; in a nice little twist

2

difficult situation; adverse circumstances; predicament; trouble; dilemma; distress

1

someone (unspecified, but someone in particular); a certain person

1

assistance; aid; support

1

he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing

2

sticky; persistent; insistent; nagging

1

to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with somebody)

1

management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome

1

event; phenomenon; matter

1

give-and-take

1

relying on each each; looking after each other

1

escape; getaway; evasion

1

suffering; distress; hardship; trial

1

crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers

4

to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten

1

various; varied; diverse; all sorts of

1

concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)

1

imaginary friend

1

to recall; to remember; to recollect

1

earnest desire; eager hope; longing; yearning; hankering

1

assassin; to assassinate

2

with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes

1

eye-witness; witness

1

favour; favor; favourite; favorite; patron; supporter

1

fair; fare; fear

1

to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted

1

average; mean; balance; equilibrium

1

base (e.g. of a triangle); low class; low in social standing; base (e.g. of support); foundation

1

great majority

3

triage

1

isn't it (that) different (from usual, from what one could expect, etc.)?; isn't that wrong?; no, that's wrong; it's not like that; that's not the case

1

beyond expectation; contrary to expectations; unexpectedly

1

strangely; oddly; miraculously; mysteriously

1

axis; pivot; central figure; key man

1

choosing between two things; two choices

2

hesitation; indecision; vacillation

1

a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago

1

reminder

1

young bird; chick; fledgling; hina doll; doll displayed during the Girls' Festival

1

talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)

1

hawk; falcon

1

to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate

1

strength and weakness; (degree of) strength; stress (of a sound); loudness

1

able; capable; competent; talented; efficient

1