jpdb beta

something unrelated (to what has been discussed thus far)

1

composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization

2

expedition; (military) campaign; tour (by a sports team, performer, etc.); visit

1

chief; leading; important; prominent

2

management; administration; operation

1

open; frank; outspoken; unreserved; straightforward; honest

1

influence; power; might; strength; potency; force

3

(outward) appearance; (proper) format (e.g. of an essay); form; appearances; decency; lip-service

2

the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it

2

dilemma; predicament

2

to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)

2

economic; financial; economical; thrifty; frugal

1

human; personal

1

foundation; basis; bedrock; substrate (circuit board)

1

starting; inauguration; launch; founding; establishment; start-up

2

without; but if; otherwise; or else

4

precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed

3

to benefit; to profit; to gain; to reap rewards

1

to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)

3

counteroffensive

1

to hold on to something (secret, lead in a race, etc.)

1

girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman

1

knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning

3

to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind

2

equilibrium; balance

2

to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear

3

intentionally; on purpose; deliberately; taking something into account

1

forever; eternally

1

pivot; vital point; cornerstone; Japanese photinia

1

large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryo system)

1

order; discipline; regularity; system; method

4

and so; therefore; for that reason

1

decision; determination; resolution

3

to join hands; to join forces; to work in cooperation; to link up; to partner with

1

acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance

1

emergency; extraordinary; unusual

6

everlasting; eternal; continued; unchanging

2

foreign country

4

non-intervention in the domestic affairs of another nation

2

principle; general rule; as a rule; in principle; in general

2

immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily

4

neighbouring country; neighboring country; adjacent country

1

domestic affairs; internal administration

1

big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)

1

to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)

1

disorder; disturbance; unrest

1

home country; one's own country; suzerain country (from the perspective of the vassal state); colonizing country; country of one's ancestors; this country

4

to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)

4

point of view

1

capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically

3