jpdb beta

monopolistic

1

right; privilege

9

alliance; union; league

1

to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly

4

period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)

1

idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression

3

to put into effect; to put into practice

1

dominion; territory; possession

1

attachment (esp. to things); love; affection

1

empty lot; vacant plot of land

1

leader of a charge; first to arrive

1

second; number two; runner-up

3

third; no. three

1

leading actor; star; leading figure; central figure; key figure

2

museum (esp. in memory of a person or event); memorial hall

3

for example; for instance; e.g.

21

centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government

2

exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak

2

bronze

1

bust (sculpture); half-length portrait

1

to become extremely serious (in attitude); to look solemn; to assume a solemn air

3

passerby; pedestrian; foot passenger

1

model; dummy; model (profession); fashion model; model (of a vehicle, machine, etc.); version; model (e.g. mathematical)

3

mere; simple; sheer

13

bank employee; bank staff member; bank clerk

5

three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)

1

chief executive officer; CEO

1

investment; contribution; financing

2

to take on a role; to take part

1

thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little

1

career; carrier (disease, signal, warship, etc.); carrier; telephone company; career government employee

2

example; precedent; case

3

(starting) from nothing; from scratch

1

long (time that has passed); old (story)

4

we

4

all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew

10

to manage something successfully; to be successful

2

the same; the said; likewise

1

to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)

1

income; receipts; revenue

7

evident; plain; distinct; clear

2

rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor

5

to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart

1

earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)

1

to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture

3

manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining

1

10^12; 1,000,000,000,000; trillion; sign; omen; indication

2

once in a while; occasionally; seldom; at long intervals

1

to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse

1

to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something

5