jpdb beta

strategy meeting; council of war

1

should do; ought to do

6

call; appeal

1

depending on; dependent on

1

satellite photograph

3

drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene

2

one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary

1

exploitation; bleeding dry; squeezing dry; milking (e.g. a cow's teat); extracting (a liquid) through squeezing

1

mutant; variant

3

periodic; regular; routine

2

old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days

23

confinement

2

chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus

1

to suppress one's emotions

1

to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)

1

to make eye contact

1

questions and answers; dialogue

1

insisting (unreasonably); obstinate insistence

1

after; since

1

how long?; till when?

2

to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy

2

obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction

1

to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)

1

(just) out of curiosity; (just) in order to satisfy one's curiosity; aimed chiefly at amusing; sensational (e.g. magazine)

1

painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh

4

it seems that; as if

2

lead nowhere; get one nowhere; no use; fruitless; there's no point (in doing)

1

to vanish gradually (e.g. of a voice); to trail off; to die away; to feel one's soul leaving one's body (from embarrassment, grief, etc.); to feel faint; to feel numb

1

flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event

1

all over Japan

1

to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)

5

to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete

3

every place; various places

4

to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread

2

illegal; illicit; unlawful

4

control; management; supervision

4

public institution; public organization; official body

1

prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante

2

to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem

2

private citizen; civilian

6

exactly right!; indeed; damn straight

2

to manage; to control; to supervise; to crack down on; to keep under strict control; to enforce

1

discharge; outward flow; efflux; leak of (private) information or pictures

1

right and wrong

1

if; in case; supposing

3

to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose

2

to get out of hand; to become uncontrollable; to boil over

1

grudge; ill will; enmity

3

important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident

9

covering; protection; backing; relief

1