jpdb beta

to give one's name; to introduce oneself; to announce one's candidacy

1

serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady

1

urban legend

2

bulletin board; display board; notice board; electronic bulletin board; BBS

1

near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon

2

great war; great battle; world war

3

military authorities; army circles

1

buried gold; buried treasure

37

to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished

1

tradition; legend; folklore

2

very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly

2

cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga

2

these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)

1

anachronism

1

extreme; excessive; terrible; intense; severe; serious

1

approximate (number); rough (calculation); sloppy (person); lackadaisical

2

it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?

1

to do for (the sake of someone else)

2

to shrug one's shoulders

1

willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations

1

to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander

1

(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth

2

to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)

10

increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less

2

tone

1

if; in case; supposing

1

omega

3

funds; capital

6

very rich person; the super rich

2

country in civil war; country disarrayed by war; Warring States period (Japan, China); competiton in which there are several evenly-matched participants; hotly-contested game (match, market, etc.)

1

military commander

1

treasure

2

opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows

2

periodic; regular; routine

1

mass communication; mass media

1

to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to

1

material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick

1

some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous

1

television station

1

one large ...; a great ...

1

project

1

broadcasting; broadcast; program; announcement

1

getting rich quick; making a killing; making a fortune at a single stroke

1

lottery; lottery ticket

1

talent; ability

1

approximately the same

1

a little; a bit; slightly

1

a certain ...; some ...

1

there's no smoke without fire

1

tax evasion

1